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Podcast: Mission Network News - Middle East
Episode: Israel considers preemptive strike on Hezbollah
Description: Lebanon (MNN) — The United Kingdom and Egyptian governments ask airlines to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace as Middle East tensions rise. The region remains on edge, awaiting Iran’s promised retaliation for the Hamas and Hezbollah leaders killed last week.
Heart for Lebanon’s Camille Melki says, “We’re praying that Iran settles with a proxy response. But if Iran shells across the borders into Israel, the response from Israel and other nations is going to be huge.”
Meanwhile, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant issued a warning to the Lebanese people yesterday as Israel and Hezbollah we...