Israel goes on the attack after the first soldiers are killed since ceasefire began two months ago.
New Israeli air and artillery attacks have hit Lebanon after soldiers were killed for the first time since a fragile ceasefire began in June.
The latest military assault comes despite Lebanese-Israeli talks in Rome, part of a US-brokered peace process.
So, where do things stand now?
Presenter: James Bays
Guests:
Maha Yahya – Director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut
Jennifer Gavito – Former US Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
Rami Khouri – Distinguished Public Policy Fellow at the American University of Beirut
Published On 6 Aug 2026

