Israel Vows To Expand Lebanon Front (S01E39)

badlands podcast by borzou daragahi · Mar 31, 2026 · 6m

Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Istanbul

Israel’s offensive in Lebanon is raging. Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced and hundreds killed as Israel targets Hezbollah strongholds throughout the country’s south.

I spoke with NPR Here & Now’s Scott Tong about whether the impact of the offensive.

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