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Mohamad Bazzi, Director at the Center for Near Eastern Studies at New York University, joins Al Jazeera’s live from New York. He expressed concerns about the fragile state of the ceasefire, emphasizing that recent Israeli military actions, including firing on Lebanese positions and obstructing villagers' return, are indicative of Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Israeli military's strategy to assert dominance. According to Bazi, this ‘iron fist’ approach seeks to pressure Hezbollah into submission.
The speed of the opposition fighters’ takeover of Aleppo has left many asking about the cause and significance of these attacks, in one of the most volatile areas of the Middle East.
Published 12/02/24
Syria's president Bashar al-Assad is confronting the biggest challenge to his rule in years. In just a few days, opposition fighters have made significant gains. Now they say they've reached another important milestone, on the way to the capital Damascus. The fighters say they've entered Hama and...
Published 12/02/24