Episode Notes:

On Monday, an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed a top Hizballah commander, Wissam Tawil, renewing fears that the war in Gaza could expand into a wider regional conflict. Joyce Karam, a senior news editor at Al Monitor joined the WarCast to tell us more about these Israeli strikes and the conflict between Israel and Hizballah.

[:40] Monday’s strike

[3:23] How has Hizballah responded?

[6:02] Why is there public restraint?

[7:58] The strategy of targeted killings

[9:36] Will this expand into a broader war?