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Middle East tensions hurting Lebanon鈥檚 economy
We hear from a business owner in Beirut, Lebanon, who's struggling to run her restaurant as political tensions rise in the country.
Lebanon and the Lebanese people are still suffering a debilitating economic crisis that has gripped the country since 2019. On Monday Israel struck a major blow against the Iranian backed Hezbollah with an attack on Beirut. There are fears this will further hurt an already weak economy. We hear from the local business owner who's struggling to run a restaurant.
Also, in the programme, Ed Butler looks at the ongoing protests in Venezuela following Sunday鈥檚 Presidential elections, and finds out how the US sanctions are affecting Georgia.
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