That israel did inform the u.s. in realtime while that operation was going down. the u.s., meanwhile, is saying that they had no involvement. they are not publicly confirming whether israel was involved because israel is trying to stay coy. they are trying not to inflame tensions, particularly with hezbollah, another group in lebanon threatening retaliation against israel for the assassination. josh, thank you very much. let s talk more about that. joining us now is senior fellow at carnegie, aaron david miller. hezbollah gets more involved in this war in gaza and spreads out throughout the region? it has two consequences. number one, it s going to put a chill on hostage negotiations, which will already, i think, facing very long odds as the hamas leader sinwar is attaching more importance to holding the