What next for Hamas after Sinwar's death

10/21/24 • 28 min

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Who will lead Hamas now that Yahya Sinwar has been killed? On today's episode we get the latest from the Middle East including the significance of the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and Hezbollah's attempted assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We also talk to our veteran defense and foreign affairs editor, Con Coughlin, about his time in Beirut reporting on the war with Israel back in 1984.

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Venetia Rainey

Ben Farmer

Con Coughlin

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Contributors

Venetia Rainey

Ben Farmer

Con Coughlin

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