Israel faces Iranian-backed Hamas to the south and Hezbollah to the north | 60 Minutes
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Leslie Stall's report on Israel details military conflicts with Hezbollah, Iran, and Hamas, leading to civilian suffering and international tensions, particularly with the US over a potential invasion of Rafa. Israel faced shortages, criticism for civilian casualties, and alliances with Arab states against Iran, with internal and external pressures impacting their strategic relationships and readiness to stand alone if needed.
Insights
- The military engagements in Israel involving Hezbollah, Iran, and Hamas led to severe civilian consequences, causing dire shortages of food and fuel, displacing refugees, and impacting US support due to civilian casualties.
- A historic coalition against Iran's attacks formed as Arab states, including Saudi Arabia and Jordan, joined forces with Israel, highlighting a significant shift in regional dynamics amidst ongoing tensions and hostilities.
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Recent questions
What military engagements did Israel face?
Hezbollah in the north, Hamas in the south.
How did the US respond to the situation in Israel?
Delayed bomb deliveries, intensified diplomacy for ceasefire.
Who joined forces with Israel against Iran's attacks?
Arab states, including Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
What internal trends were concerning in Israel and the US?
Affecting their strategic relationship.
How did Israel respond to attacks from Hezbollah?
Conducted precise operations, faced criticism for bombing.
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