As Israel expands its attacks in Lebanon and Yemen, The National’s cohost Ian Hanomansing asks counterterrorism expert Javed Ali to break down what it means for the conflict in the Middle East.

00:00 What happens next in this conflict?
01:04 What impact will all of this have?
02:14 Could Israel attack Iran directly?
03:50 Possible escalation into a wider conflict

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