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Lebanon latest: calls for revenge and fears of a full-scale war with Israel

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19 September 2024

Episode 3388

30 minutes


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In the aftermath of recent attacks in Lebanon, we discuss escalating tensions and violence in the region with journalist Stefanie Glinski in Beirut. Then: more diplomatic engagement with the crisis in Sudan and a transport-news roundup. Plus: we head to Sri Lanka for the Global Countdown with Fernando Augusto Pacheco.

19 September 2024

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A turning point for Sudan?

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After more than 16 months of war in Sudan, the UN estimates some 24 million people need humanitarian assistance. But is there diplomatic will to address the effects of the conflict? Tara O’Connor joins Georgina Godwin with the latest.

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