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Welcome to americast. Hello, it's sarah, and i'm in the bbc*s bureau in washington, dc. And it's justin in the worldwide headquarters of americast in london, england. It is such a big question, isn't it, whether or not the american election is affecting the events in the middle east, and vice versa, whether they will affect the outcome of the election? and a fascinating one, i think, because we often say that foreign policy doesn't really impact on us elections. But i wonder if this is creating enough background noise that it will get into people's heads. I don't think anyone*s going to go to ...

Hello. Welcome to the programme. Lets begin with some breaking news. In the past hour, the Israeli Army says its struck Hezbollah Fighters inside a mosque in the south of the country. Hezbollah fighters are also said to be engaged in fierce clashes with israeli troops in lebanons Southern Border area. There have also been more explosions in the Hezbollah Dominated Suburbs of the lebanese capital, beirut. It comes just hours after the Israeli Army issued an Evacuation Order for dozens of areas in the city. An Apartment Building was hit in the Northern Port Of Tripoli where a hamas commander, sa...

From the hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Two days after the pager attack, Hassan Nasrallah, long time leader of hezbollah and closely aligned with israels arch foe, iran, announced that the attack would not go unpunished. Translation the enemy has crossed all red lines. Israeli Air Strikes stretched further into lebanon in an attempt to further diminish hezbollah. There seems to be no possibility of diplomacy getting through and de escalating the situation. Translation the Centre Of Gravity is moving towards the north. This means we are diverting forces, resources and energy towards the no...

In the us, republican president ial Nominee Donald Trump returns to the pennsylvanian city of butler today, where he was injured in an Assassination Attempt at a rally injuly. Our correspondent, gary odonoghue, was there at the time of the attack, and has Gone back to the Swing State to speak to people affected that day. They include the widow of a former Volunteer Firefighter who was killed by a bullet meant for mr trump. If you want to really see something. Its a moment that will Go down in history. Take a look at what happened. Gunshots. Get down, get down, get down. A former president comi...

Calling for an end to the war, as the annivesary of the October 7 attack approaches. Now on bbc new, americast. Its all very combustible, isnt it . Huge violence in the Middle East and an american election about to happen. Two questions, then. Does the election affect the conflict in the Middle East . And does the conflict affect the election in america . Those two questions of course hugely important, both hugely complex, and the answer to each of them can be yes or no. So, they do not necessarily cancel Each Other out. But there is no question at all that what is happening in the Middle East...