Gideon Levy: Israeli Journalist and Analyst on Middle East close to war after Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader - The Mike Hosking Breakfast

The Middle East is on edge after the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Israel claims to have killed 30 top Hezbollah leaders and despite pressure from the United States to de-escalate the situation, Netanyahu says Israel is at a historic turning point.

Israeli journalist and analyst Gideon Levy tells Heather du Plessis-Allan the region is very close to war.

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