Could Israeli violence ignite a wider conflict in the Middle East?

Gaza and Lebanon are under attack while the US bombs Yemen.

By Al Jazeera 1 min read Source: Al Jazeera

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Violence intensifies in the Middle East.

Israel bombs Lebanon again as the United States carries out fresh attacks on Yemen’s Houthis – all while Israel resumes its genocide in Gaza.

With previous fragile ceasefires now shattered, what’s the danger of a wider regional conflict?

Presenter: Nick Clark

Guests:

Alon Pinkas – Former Israeli consul general in New York

Randa Slim – Project director of the Middle East Track II Dialogues Initiative at the Wilson Center

Nicholas Noe – Editor-in-chief of the Beirut-based news service Mideastwire.com