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Hold Your Fire!

A New Phase in the War in Gaza?

Jan 13, 2024
Israeli operations in Gaza and the danger of clashes with Hezbollah. Efforts by Palestinian factions to form a united front. Significance of killing a Hamas leader in Beirut. Risk of clashes between Hezbollah and Israel escalating. Destruction and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Phases of operations in the war. Palestinian politics and reconciliation efforts. Creating a unified Palestinian front. Escalating tensions and strategic dilemmas. Updates on recent work and upcoming episodes.
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Quick takeaways

  • The killing of Hamas leader Sally Al-Aruri in Beirut has heightened tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border.
  • Israeli officials are expressing concern over Hezbollah's increased presence along the Israel-Lebanon border and are calling for their removal.

Deep dives

Killing of Hamas leader in Lebanon raises tensions on Israel-Lebanon border

The killing of Hamas leader Sally Al-Aruri in Beirut has heightened tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border. Al-Aruri was a key figure in bridging the gap between Hezbollah and Hamas and his assassination has raised concerns about possible retaliation from Hezbollah. While Hezbollah has responded with attacks on Israeli military installations, the overall response has been relatively restrained. However, there are growing calls from Israeli politicians for Hezbollah to be pushed back from the border, with concerns over their increased presence in the region.

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