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Today, Explained

Israel’s escalation

Today, Explained

Vox

Daily News, Politics, News

4.49.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Tanks, rockets, missiles, and the death of Hassan Nasrallah. Israel is asserting itself as the most powerful player in the Middle East. This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Amanda Lewellyn with help from Miles Bryan, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Rob Byers, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members An Israeli tank on the Israeli-Lebanese border. Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Israel has sent tanks to its border with Lebanon.

0:04.0

Iran has started to attack Israel according to the IDF.

0:08.0

Biden is sending thousands of additional troops to the region,

0:11.0

so we ask Stephen Kalin from the Wall Street Journal if this is

0:14.3

officially the war that we've been trying to avoid. Yeah we're definitely in the

0:18.5

war that we've spent a year trying to avoid and hoping that wouldn't come.

0:24.0

Fears are growing of a wider conflict in the Middle East.

0:28.0

Hezbollah says it's fired 150 rockets into northern Israel and the occupied Golan Heights.

0:34.4

In a display of power and military might, the Israelis unleashed a massive aerial bombardment.

0:44.8

Hassan Nasrallah has been killed in an Israeli attack.

0:48.5

Iran has just launched a retaliatory missile attack targeting Israel, a U.S. senior...

0:54.0

The escalating escalation on Today Explained.

0:58.0

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