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Sep 2024
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Does Israel have a plan for fighting on ...

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Almost a year into its war on Gaza, Israel is fighting on multiple fronts. So far, it doesn't seem to have achieved any of its stated war goals. Does the military have a clear plan? Or is it solely intent on degrading its enemies' capabilities?

In this episode:

  • Daniel Levy, President, U.S./ Middle East Project. 
  • Meron Rapoport,  Award-winning Israeli Investigative Journalist.
  • Ilan Pappe, Israeli Historian. 

Host: James Bays 

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