Global News Podcast

Deadly Israeli strikes hit central Beirut

March 18, 2026·28 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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This episode of the BBC's Global News Podcast covers a series of escalating international crises, primarily focusing on the intensifying conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, retaliatory actions by Iran following the killing of its security chief Ali Larijani, and the globa

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Ali LarijaniJeremy KondiukJeremy BowenAhelan Qadir GamerDavid Jacoby

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Voice of America

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Bull Shark Social Connectivity Studyby David Jacoby, Natasha Marozzi

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Breaking NewsClimate ChangeEconomicsFact CheckGlobal NewsInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismPolitical News

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