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First time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Israels intensifying Military Assault on lebanon has involved everything from Booby Trapped electronic devices to bunker busting bombs. As the Death Toll mounts, prime Minister Netanyahu says the target isnt the people of lebanon, its the armed militant group hezbollah, which continues to fire rockets into israel. So what, if anything, can the lebanese Government do to stave off a Gaza Style Catastrophe . My guest is lebanons economy minister, Amin Salam. Is his Government the very definition of powerless . Minister Amin Salam in...

Minister amin salam in beirut, minister amin salam in beirut, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. In gaza, through diplomatic thank you, stephen. Thank you, stephen. Pleasure being with you. Pleasure being with you. Thank you forjoining me. Thank you forjoining me. War is happening to lebanon, war is happening to lebanon, minister, and yet war minister, and yet war is the last thing that is the last thing that lebanon wants. Lebanon wants. How does that make how does that make you feel right now? you feel right now? you said it, stephen. You said it, stephen. It's the last thing we need....

they? forso companies have a dilemma, don't they? for so long, companies have a dilemma, don't they? forso long, governments haven't met their spending commitments. did they invest now in the next generations of weapons when they don't know how long the war might last?— might last? exactly. first, thanks for havin: might last? exactly. first, thanks for having me- — might last? exactly. first, thanks for having me. i— might last? exactly. first, thanks for having me. i think _ might last? exactly. first, thanks for having me. i think they're - for having me. i think they're loo...

Services, the economy, or education. we need to start thinking that russia is there for the long term and we really have to take our security seriously? i and we really have to take our security seriously?— security seriously? i think this su: nests security seriously? i think this suggests is — security seriously? i think this suggests is that _ security seriously? i think this suggests is that it's _ security seriously? i think this i suggests is that it's conceivable that you — suggests is that it's conceivable that you have a large—scale war in europe _ that you have a large—scal...