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#GAZA: LEBANON: North of the Litani. Yossi Kuperwasser is an Israeli intelligence and security expert. Formerly, Kuperwasser served as the head of the research division in the Israel Defence Force Military Intelligence division and Director General of

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🗓️ 12 July 2024

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#GAZA: LEBANON: North of the Litani. Yossi Kuperwasser is an Israeli intelligence and security expert. Formerly, Kuperwasser served as the head of the research division in the Israel Defence Force Military Intelligence division and Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs



https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/world/middleeast/escalation-between-israel-and-hezbollah-puts-pressure-on-gaza-cease-fire-talks.html

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0:10.0

He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection.

0:15.0

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0:19.0

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0:23.0

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0:26.0

Piando Ferries, there is another way. This is a series of CBSI in the world. I'm John Bachelor. Malcolm Whole Line Conference of Presidents continues with me.

0:41.0

And we're very pleased to be joined by our colleague Josie Cooper Vasser

0:45.1

who served as the head of the research division in the Israel Defense Force Military

0:49.7

Intelligence Division, also as Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs, he's now

0:55.8

an intelligence and security expert.

0:58.8

Yossi, I go to the North, the war of the North for a long time and is it here.

1:04.0

Is Hezbollah the War of the North?

1:07.0

Can Hezbollah be permitted to maintain its patrols along the Israeli Lebanon border or must they be pushed back before the war ends.

1:16.0

Good evening to you.

1:17.6

It's the situation in the north is critical and we all see that the escalation goes on and that's why we should not let

1:26.2

Hezbollah keep its deployment south of the littany near the border because it's an imminent

1:32.3

threat for everybody who's going to live there.

1:34.7

We had to evacuate 60,000 people from villages along the border because of this threat and

1:40.4

these villages and others beyond the border itself were hit by Isabella's ongoing terror attacks and that's clearly not the situation that can be sustainable from an Israeli point of view.

1:55.0

So this has to change in one way or another.

1:58.0

How is going to change? I think first of all we have to finish the job in Gaza so that we shall approach this situation and know from a position of strength.

2:08.0

In your strength, we have to defeat Hezbollah,

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