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Sep 2024
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Premium Episode 2: Hezbollah (Sample)

Elia Ayoub
About this episode

Ayman sits down with Elia to discuss his article "Hezbollah: 10 Things You Need To Know" which is available for free on his newsletter, hauntologies.net. We recorded this the day before Israel's mass terror attack on Lebanon on 21st of Sept' 24 which left nearly 500 people killed and over 1,000 injured.

Elia has also written about that attack for 972mag: With pager blasts and airstrikes, Israel unleashes its terror on Lebanon.

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