Lebanon Ceasefire

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9:25 On the Islamabad negotiations, Pepe Escobar talked about the US/Iran sharing "management responsibility" in the Strait of Hormuz: 

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16:27 On Palestine Action and the court order on reporting on the trial of the Filton Six. See this Guardian report yesterday Palestine Action activists wanted to smash up Elbit Systems’ property, court told. 

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People in Lebanon still pleased not to be bombed,... Laith Marouf sits with Dr Jamal Wakim, professor of Political Science at the Lebanese University: 

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... she said the Lebanese people returning home by virtue of "the blood of the martyrs, strength of the Resistance, and their willpower and determination to keep resisting until the very last moment in the South... and in defense of their homeland."

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