In this episode Dana El Kurd talks with Elia Ayoub about Lebanon’s agreement with Israel, the concerns regarding the agreement, and how it fits in to the broader regional war on Iran.*

*Note: This episode was recorded on Thursday July 2, 2026, so does not reflect any subsequent developments.

Sources:

https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/

https://thefirethesetimes.com

https://hauntologies.net

https://eliaayoub.com

In this episode Dana El Kurd talks with Elia Ayoub about Lebanon&rsquo;s agreement with Israel, the concerns regarding the agreement, and how it fits in to the broader regional war on Iran.*
*Note: This episode was recorded on Thursday July 2, 2026, so does not reflect any subsequent developments.
Sources:
<a href="https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/">https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/</a>
<a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com">https://thefirethesetimes.com</a>
<a href="https://hauntologies.net">https://hauntologies.net</a>
<a href="https://eliaayoub.com">https://eliaayoub.com</a>

It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

It Could Happen Here

Lebanon’s Agreement with Israel

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