PREVIEW: From a much longer conversation with Seth Frantzman of the Jerusalem Post re Hezbollah and the massively armed stand-off between the IDF and the Nasrallah battalions.
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/2023-12-04/live-updates-776402
1867 Beirut
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, freak out. |
| 0:01.0 | Koney. |
| 0:02.0 | Koney. |
| 0:03.0 | Koney. |
| 0:04.0 | Koney. |
| 0:05.0 | freak out. |
| 0:07.0 | Koney. Koney. |
| 0:08.0 | Ah, freak out. |
| 0:10.0 | Can you, take... |
| 0:11.0 | Say sheke freak out. Koney, can you hear me? From Bo's noise cancelling headphones to son-of speakers. |
| 0:17.0 | This Christmas, there's more to Argos. |
| 0:20.0 | This is John Batcher speaking with my colleague Bill Raggio and we're speaking with Seth |
| 0:25.8 | Fransman, the senior Mid East correspondent for Hamas for the Jerusalem Post. |
| 0:32.0 | We're looking at Hezbollah the hundred hundred fifty thousand |
| 0:35.8 | rockets in the valley in the north the question of Beirut will Niswala launch |
| 0:42.2 | his battalions? |
| 0:44.0 | Seth answers it generally and in specific. |
| 0:48.0 | Right now there's a standoff on the northern border. |
| 0:51.7 | As Seth describes it, it's a mutually assured destruction. You hit five of mine, I |
| 0:56.7 | hit 25 of yours. The casualties have remained low. If and when Nasrala decides to launch or obey the orders of Iran, we're looking at Nasrala |
| 1:09.1 | and Hezbollah losing a very large amount of material and people. Maybe that's held them back, maybe not. |
| 1:16.4 | Here's Seth to describe the situation for now. |
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