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Of course it will escalate the situation.

The fascist in Israel are dragging the region into a whole explosion.

In 24 hours they attacked in Lebanon, they attacked in Tehran.

What do they want? To drag the region into a total explosion.

And this is what Netanyahu wants. He knows that the end of this war is the end of the war. the region

into a total explosion and this is what Netanyahu wants. He knows that the end of this war is

the end of his political career.

Fears of a broader regional war in the Middle East are growing as Hamas and Iran

accused Israel of assassinating Hamas's top political leader is Maya

haniya oh he was in Tehran for the inauguration of Iran's new president

haniya was killed just hours after Israel claimed it assassinated a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut.

We'll go to Beirut, Tel Aviv, and Boston for the latest.

Then Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris dares Donald Trump to debate her.

As the saying goes, if you got something to say,

say it to my face.

We'll speak to law professor Kimberly Krenshaw

of the African American Policy Forum, about Harris's historic campaign, racist Republican

attacks, and much more.

All that and more coming in. Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.

The War and Peace Report.

I'm Amy Goodman.

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