'Miscalculation' remains biggest threat: Israel, Hezbollah 'can't gain politically from escalation'

by · France 24

The UN said Friday that a "catastrophic" intensification of Israeli attacks targeting Hezbollah militants had left Lebanon facing its deadliest period in years, with its hospitals overwhelmed by casualties. For further analysis, FRANCE 24's William Hilderbrandt is joined by Yossi Mekelberg, Associate Fellow in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme at Chatham House in London.