Syria Podcast Episode 9: Christian Zionism, AI Targeting, and the War on Iran
Mike Robinson is joined once again by Vanessa Beeley, reporting from Lebanon, for Episode 9 of the Syria Podcast. In this episode: Vanessa opens with an account of a major Israeli special forces incursion into the Beqaa Valley, involving helicopters operating out of Syrian territory and forces reportedly disguised in Lebanese army uniforms. She describes how Hezbollah's intelligence pre-empted the operation, leading to an ambush, and how MANPAD systems were used to push back Israeli fighter jets sent to cover the withdrawal.From there, Mike and Vanessa work through the broader strategic…
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