Israel launched its largest wave of airstrikes in Lebanon on April 8, 2026, resulting in over 300 deaths despite the US-brokered ceasefire agreement. The episode also examines the ongoing maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and the arrest of a former Australian soldier for war crimes.

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