Jul 30 2024 62 mins 4
Recorded Monday, 29 July.
Reflecting on escalation between Hezbollah and Israel and deliberately staying in Beirut throughout the conflict.
With predictions on post Majd Al Shams retaliation by Israel and a potential response by Hezbollah, along with thinking through worst case scenarios and red lines that have yet to be crossed.
Also includes a look part on August 4, 2020 and the upcoming port blast's fourth year anniversary.
With Georges Haddad & Giulia Cingolani - both employed in the humanitarian and development field.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:47 The airport
7:29 False comfort
12:27 ‘Here’ is fine
18:30 The red line
25:54 Messages to the contrary
31:16 Worst-case scenario
33:34 Buildup to 2006
40:09 Port explosion
44:45 Palestine
52:52 Connect to Gaza
Reflecting on escalation between Hezbollah and Israel and deliberately staying in Beirut throughout the conflict.
With predictions on post Majd Al Shams retaliation by Israel and a potential response by Hezbollah, along with thinking through worst case scenarios and red lines that have yet to be crossed.
Also includes a look part on August 4, 2020 and the upcoming port blast's fourth year anniversary.
With Georges Haddad & Giulia Cingolani - both employed in the humanitarian and development field.
The podcast is only made possible through listener and viewer donations.
Please help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal:
https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut
Or donating through our Patreon page:
https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan
Subscribe to our YouTube channel and your preferred audio platform.
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter:
@thebeirutbanyan
And check out our website:
www.beirutbanyan.com
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:47 The airport
7:29 False comfort
12:27 ‘Here’ is fine
18:30 The red line
25:54 Messages to the contrary
31:16 Worst-case scenario
33:34 Buildup to 2006
40:09 Port explosion
44:45 Palestine
52:52 Connect to Gaza
