Democracy Now! Wednesday, April 15, 2026

About this episode

The episode covers the latest headlines including Israel's military actions in Lebanon, resignations in Congress, and efforts for peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

Headlines for April 15, 2026; Israel’s War & Demands “Could Throw Lebanon Back into a Civil War”: Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy; “Scorched-Earth Campaign”: Israel Uses “Gaza Playbook” to Turn Southern Lebanon into Rubble; Reps. Swalwell & Gonzales Resign over Alleged Sexual Misconduct; Will Congress Take More Action?; “The Future Is Peace”: Maoz Inon & Aziz Abu Sarah on Israelis and Palestinians Working Together Democracy Now! is a daily independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. Visit democracynow.org to watch and listen to the latest interviews, read through show transcripts, search the vast news archive or to make a donation to support our nonprofit news program. Livestream weekdays 8 a.m. ET.

People in this episode

Hosts: Amy Goodman, Juan González

Guests: Daniel Levy, Maoz Inon, Aziz Abu Sarah

Topics covered

• Israel's War
• Lebanon Civil War
• Sexual Misconduct Resignations
• Israeli-Palestinian Cooperation
• Gaza Playbook
• Congress Action

Keywords

• Israel
• Lebanon
• Gaza
• Congress
• Sexual Misconduct
• Peace
• Daniel Levy
• Maoz Inon
• Aziz Abu Sarah

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Israel, Lebanon, Gaza

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