30 Nov 2024

The latest from the Middle East

From Saturday Morning, 7:11 am on 30 November 2024
International journalist and policy researcher based in Beirut, Lebanon with Crisis Group.

International journalist and policy researcher based in Beirut, Lebanon with Crisis Group. Photo: Supplied

After 13 months of fighting, now, there's a 60 day ceasefire to end the latest round of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. 

David Wood is a senior analyst with Crisis Group's Middle East and North Africa team with a focus on Lebanon where he is based, and joins Susie from the capital Beirut.

A firefighter battles a blaze at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Shiyah neighborhood in Beirut’s southern suburbs on November 26, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah. (Photo by AFP)

Photo: AFP

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