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Makdisi Street

"Now or never"

Makdisi Street

Bayt al Makdisi

News, Politics

4.9642 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

The brothers convene to discuss the US-Israeli attack on Iran, Israel's bombardment of Lebanon, the positions and alignments within Lebanon, Iran's objectives in the containing and responding to the attack, and the Israelis' sense that they are losing America and hence face a last chance opportunity to take advantage of American power to try to impose control over the region—a risky project of domination that faces considerable resistance.

Date of recording: Mar 17, 2026

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0:00.0

In other words, they also, they've drawn American in to be directly.

0:02.8

So in Gaza, they gave them the weapons and support, etc.

0:07.2

But here they're directly, but they need this for their projection to have to dominate the

0:11.7

region.

0:12.7

And with that, I also think that they, and I've said this before, I think Netanyahu and

0:17.2

company know that, you know, as we've been saying, they've lost America public.

0:22.0

I think they're losing other parts of America and I think they think this is their last chance.

0:26.5

So it's all in.

0:27.8

It's now or never kind of thing for the regional domination.

0:33.9

Welcome everybody to another episode of the Magtasi Street podcast.

0:38.2

My name is Sari, and I'm joined, as always, by my brothers, Osama and Karim.

0:42.5

And this time it's just the three of us in just with an update and a discussion and a sense of examination as to what's happening in this, in the, I don't know if it's a war technically but in the

0:56.9

struggle between the US the Israelis Iran hasbalah and the wider kind of regional setting

1:05.3

let's begin just with this sort of an update as to where things stand we're recording on

1:10.6

the on Tuesday the 17th of March.

1:13.8

So Karim, since you're in Beirut, just tell us how things look there.

1:17.8

And I know that your part of Beirut has been kind of deluge with people fleeing the Israelis from the south and from the Dahi.

1:27.3

So what does it look like at Ras Beirut and what's the situation like generally?

1:33.8

The situation here, I think, is, I mean, it's been over the past few days people just

1:39.4

waiting to see what's going to go on in terms of this kind of the much bigger invasion that the Israelis keep threatening

1:46.2

Last night in the Dahi there were two massive raids

1:50.2

You know that that hit I don't know exactly where but you know two very big loud explosions and

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