What's next for Lebanon after the ceasefire?

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of the recent ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon and the ongoing conflict in the region.

The US has announced another ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. But Israeli strikes continue and Hezbollah remains engaged. Can the truce hold, and what lies ahead for Lebanon? In this episode:  Heiko Wimmen - Project Director for Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, International Crisis Group Nimrod Novik - Former Special Envoy & Senior Adviser to former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres  Rami Khouri - Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut Host: Sami Zeidan  Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on  X ,  Instagram ,  Facebook , and  YouTube

People in this episode

Host: Sami Zeidan

Guests: Heiko Wimmen, Nimrod Novik, Rami Khouri

Topics covered

• Lebanon
• ceasefire
• Israel
• Hezbollah
• Middle East conflict

Keywords

• ceasefire
• Israel
• Lebanon
• Hezbollah
• Middle East
• conflict
• truce

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: International Crisis Group, American University of Beirut

Places: Lebanon, Israel

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