Generation Jihad

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Ep. 226 — Israel’s retaliatory strikes in Iran Oct 28, 2024

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Bill, Joe, and Behnam unpack Israel’s retaliatory airstrikes on military targets in Iran, including the implications of Israeli strikes; the complexities of the Islamic Republic’s military strategies and challenges of disrupting its proxy networks; the broader geopolitical dynamics blanketing the Middle East — particularly the complexities of any regional military operations amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions between the U.S., Israel, and Iran; and the potential for Iran to accelerate its nuclear ambitions.

Ep. 224 — Sinwar is dead. Hamas is not. Oct 21, 2024

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Bill and Joe discuss the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and its implications for Israeli strategy in the country’s ongoing defensive war in Gaza; for the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ongoing, multi-front war on Israel; and for already-tense U.S.-Israeli relations.

Ep. 223 — After Sinwar Oct 18, 2024

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Bill and Behnam discuss Israel’s targeted killing of top Hezbollah and Hamas leaders, including this week’s successful assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

Ep. 222 — Jihadist plots against the West Oct 16, 2024

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Bill and Will discuss plots to target Western assets both inside and outside of combat zones, from the foiled attack targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Europe to credible threats on President Trump's life made by the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Another year of turmoil in the Middle East Oct 07, 2024

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On the one-year anniversary of October 7, 2023 — the horrific, Iran-backed, Hamas-led attack against Israel — Bill and Edmund Fitton-Brown reflect on the last year of war that followed the carnage.

Ep. 217 — Today's global jihadi threat Sep 29, 2024

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Bill is joined by friend of the show Edmund Fitton-Brown to discuss Edmund's recent report for the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point, Commentary: The Global Jihadi Terror Threat in September 2024.

Ep. 216 — After decades of f*cking around, did Hassan Nasrallah just find out? Sep 27, 2024

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Bill and show regular David Daoud are joined by their FDD colleague Ahmad Sharawi, making his overdue Generation Jihad debut amidst rumors that today's Israeli strike in Beirut may have killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. They share what they know so far and unpack the known unknowns and the unknown unknowns.

Ep. 215 — Hamas in Gaza: A progress report Sep 23, 2024

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Bill and Joe are joined by their FDD colleague Dr. Jonathan Schanzer to discuss his recent article for Commentary, "Hamas On The Ropes: A Progress Report."

Ep. 213 — Now paging Hassan Nasrallah Sep 18, 2024

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Bill is joined by Joe and David to discuss yesterday and today's explosions of devices belonging to Hezbollah terrorists across Lebanon.

Ep. 212 — Weekend at Bernie’s… in Gaza? Sep 16, 2024

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Bill and Joe unpack the latest concerning Iran-backed terrorist groups in the West Bank, Israel’s special ground operation in Syria last week, ceasefire negotiations, and whether Hamas is pulling a Taliban and playing Weekend at Bernie’s with its leadership.

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