Dan and Joanne discuss the Saudi purge, unrest in Lebanon, and the possibility of wars escalating in the Middle East.
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Recorded on November 10, 2017. Music by Fluorescent Grey.
Reference Links:
- “Senior Saudi figures tortured and beaten in purge” Middle East Eye
- State Dept. statement “On the Situation in Lebanon”
- Israel Channel 10 published leaked diplomatic cable (Twitter)
- Interview with Saudi foreign minister Jubeir, CNBC
- Interview with Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, CNBC
- “Yemeni rebels enhance ballistic missile campaign” Jane’s Intelligence Review (PDF)
“US Air Force official: Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian” AP News