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Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today’s episode.

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Defense Minister Israel Katz vowed Monday that the Israeli military will remain in southern Lebanon and warned that if Iran strikes, it will be hit “with full force,” promising that Israel will resist any pressure after the US and Iran have reached a deal to end the war that also reportedly includes a commitment to end hostilities in Lebanon. We hear about what the IDF is currently holding in southern Lebanon and the strike on Beirut that almost derailed the Iran-US memorandum of understanding last night.

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