In the latest episode of The Listening Post, Meenakshi Ravi and Richard Gizbert delve into Israel’s recent string of high-profile assassinations. The Israeli military targeted a Hezbollah military commander and a Hamas official in a week filled with calculated killings.
The assassinations have raised tensions in the already volatile region, sparking fears of potential retaliation from the targeted groups. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the actions, calling them necessary for national security.
The killings have drawn criticism from international observers, with some questioning the legality and morality of targeted assassinations. The incident has also reignited debates surrounding the ongoing conflict between Israel and its neighboring countries.
The Listening Post explores the implications of these assassinations on the broader Middle East region and assesses the potential consequences for ongoing peace efforts. Stay tuned for a comprehensive analysis of this developing story.
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