Inside the Israel-Hamas War with Phillip Smyth
Season 8, Episode 8, Oct 19, 2023, 04:08 PM
On today’s episode, Matt is joined by Phillip Smyth. Phillip is a leading expert on Iranian-backed terrorist groups, such as Hamas and Lebanese Hezbollah, and has conducted research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and the University of Maryland. They discuss Hamas’s attack on southern Israel, the question of Iran’s involvement, and the potential for the war to expand throughout the Middle East.
Content Warning: This episode contains some graphic descriptions of atrocities Hamas committed against Israeli civilians during the October 7th terrorist attack.
Phillip’s research at the Washington Institute: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/experts/phillip-smyth.
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Content Warning: This episode contains some graphic descriptions of atrocities Hamas committed against Israeli civilians during the October 7th terrorist attack.
Phillip’s research at the Washington Institute: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/experts/phillip-smyth.
Follow Phillip on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhillipSmyth.
Get access to our new Patreon-only show, "Extra Shot."
Go to the Secrets & Spies Patreon page and subscribe there to get access: www.patreon.com/SecretsAndSpies
Find out more about Matt and his book “Active Measures”
https://mattfulton.net/
Check out Chris’s short spy film “THE DRY CLEANER” which is now available to buy on Apple TV & Amazon Prime. Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/j_KFTJenrz4
For more information about the podcast, check out our website: https://secretsandspiespodcast.com/
Support Secrets and Spies:
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