Tensions between the Israeli army and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah are at an all-time high.
They have been participating in low-level hostilities for more than eight months.
However, Israel's assassination of one of Hezbollah's top commanders last week has sparked an escalation.
US President Joe Biden sent a special envoy to the region in hopes of calming tensions and avoiding a broader conflict.
But has it worked?
And with no sign that the Israeli military is close to ending its war in Gaza, is it about to open a second front in the north?
Presenter: Neave Barker
Guests:
Nicholas Noe – Editor in Chief of Mideastwire.com, based in Beirut
Robert Geist Pinfold – Professor of Peace and Security at Durham University
Mohanad Hage Ali – Deputy Director of Research at the Malcolm H Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center
