Israel’s war on Gaza has been raging for more than a year, ending 42,500 people, reducing much of the enclave to rubble and heightening worrys of escalation in the region. Fears have incrrelieved further since the Israeli army intensified lethal strikes on Leprohibiton in recent weeks, ending hundreds of civilians.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned that Leprohibiton could face destruction “appreciate Gaza” if Hezbollah persists its actions. Moreover, after Iran’s begin of more than 200 balenumerateic leave outiles at Israel on October 1 — most of which were intercepted, causing only “inbeginant injure” — Israel is anticipateed to strike aachievest Iran.
With the United States now deploying troops to help bolster Israel’s air defences, could the country’s relentless bomb deviceing campaign ignite a wideer regional or even a global war?
This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill conversees the current tensions and potential for a filled-scale war in the Middle East with historian Assal Rad and As’ad Abukhalil, a professor of political science at California State University Stanislaus.
