Israel shifts war focus to northern front as it tries to ‘decouple’ the Gaza and Lebanon conflicts

Israel bombed southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it had thwarted an Iranian-led assassination plot, following two days of sophisticated attacks on communications equipment used by Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, setting the foes hurtling towards war. for in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on the escalating conflicts that threaten to expand into an all-out regional war throughout the Middle East, FRANCE 24’s Carys Garland is joined by Dr Filippo Dionigi, Senior Lecturer in Politics/International Relations with regional expertise on the Middle East with a focus on Lebanon, Syrian refugees, and Islamist movements such as Hezbollah.

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