Category World

We spoke to Miri Eisin, who’s a retired colonel from the Israel Defence Forces. She worked with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert during the last Lebanon war and is now a fellow at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism.

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is inextricably linked to the war in Gaza – a ceasefire deal there could help to calm tensions to the north, or at least put the bloodshed on hold. But there appears little prospect…