Josh Hasten, the Middle East Correspondent for JNS, joins News Nation Live to discuss the latest news regarding Israel, the United States, Iran, and Lebanon. He covers the Middle East relations of the Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration, as well as the ongoing effects of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. This interview took place on November 17, 2024.
Lebanon
Israel declared WAR on Hezbollah with pager explosions, terror group says | LiveNOW from FOX
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah terror group said this week’s “unprecedented” attacks involving the simultaneous explosion of electronics was a “declaration of war.”
In a televised speech, Nasrallah called the attacks “a major blow” that “crossed all red lines.”
Pagers used by Hezbollah fighters exploded near-simultaneously on Tuesday and the next day, the terror group’s walkie-talkies also blew up.
The Lebanese Health Ministry reports at least 37 people were killed in explosions with more than 3,000 injured.
While no one has claimed responsibility for the attacks, Nasrallah said Hezbollah is certain that Israel was behind it. There has been no confirmation from the Israeli government or the Israel Defense Forces.
Josh Hasten with the Jewish News Syndicate joined LiveNOW from FOX’s Josh Breslow to detail the conflict in the Middle East, including the latest on the war with Hamas in Gaza.
Israel-Hamas war: Hezbollah launches 100+ rockets across Israel | LiveNOW from FOX
Lebanon: Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets on Sunday across northern Israel. A Hezbollah leader declared an ‘open-ended battle’ as both sides are spiraling closer to an all-out war. Josh Hasten, Middle East correspondent for JNS, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss the latest.
Josh Hasten joins Alexa Laicko of Scripps News on the latest news on Israel and Lebanon
Josh Hasten, Middle East correspondent for JNS, joins Alexa Laicko of Scripps News to discuss the latest news on Israel and Lebanon, including airstrikes, the assassinations of Hezbollah leaders, exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, concerns about escalation, and more. This interview took place on September 22, 2024.
IDF: Israel targets 10 different areas of Lebanon
According to Israeli Defense Forces, Israel is targeting 10 different areas of Lebanon. Josh Hasten, a Middle East correspondent for Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) & co-host of JNS podcast “Jerusalem Minute”, joins LiveNOW from FOX to further discuss.
Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria Oh My
On today’s Israel Uncensored with Josh Hasten, Josh touches on the the various fronts from north to south, in which Israel was forced to act militarily in self defense over the course of this past week. Another rocket was fired by Gazan terrorists at Israel’s southern communities over the weekend accompanied by additional Hamas threats. The IDF responded by striking Hamas terror targets. At the same Israel has uncovered a sixth Hezbollah terror tunnel from Lebanon as part of its ‘Operation Northern Shield.’ Also, Prime Minister Netanyahu opened his cabinet meeting on Sunday admitting that Israel was behind a strike on an Iranian arms warehouses in Damascus, Syria a day earlier. Never a dull moment in the Jewish State or in the Middle East!