# Some thoughts on the current situation in the Middle-East

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Podcast: [Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jewish-history-with-rabbi-dr-dovid-katz-890757)
Published: 2026-05-26T23:24:06+00:00
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## Resource

Keep an eye on the following two relationships: a.) Syria-China b.) Syria-Hezbollah

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