Intro

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Rania Khalek is a Lebanese-American journalist based in Beirut and the host of Dispatches on BreakThrough News. She returns to Current Affairs to give an update on Lebanon, where Israel has continued bombing, occupying territory, issuing displacement orders, and demolishing villages during what is being called a “ceasefire.”

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0:00-5:16 There Is No Ceasefire in Lebanon

5:16-11:52 What Israel Is Destroying in Southern Lebanon

11:52-19:13 Hezbollah and the Fault Lines Inside Lebanon

19:13-25:32 Negotiations Under Fire: Peace or Submission?

25:32-27:57 Hezbollah’s Resilience

27:57-34:02 How U.S. Media Sanitizes Israel’s War

34:02-39:16 America’s Role in Destroying Lebanon

39:16-42:37 How Americans Can Show Solidarity

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