Are Israel and Hezbollah on the verge of a full-blown war? The two sides are stepping up rhetoric and cross-border attacks. Israel says plans for an offensive in Lebanon have been approved. But what would a war look like this time round? And does diplomacy stand a chance?

In this episode:

• Nicholas Noe, Editor-in-Chief, Mideastwire.com
• Robert Geist Pinfold, Lecturer, Peace and Security, Durham University.
• Mohanad Hage Ali, Deputy Director for Research, Malcolm H Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center. 

Host: Neave Barker

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