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Briefing Room 06.06.26: Hezbollah's Drones are Bleeding the IDF. And More.

Simon Whistler · June 8, 2026 · 18 min video · Middle East

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What this episode covers

Hezbollah's use of drones has become a major concern for the IDF, with the terror group launching successful strikes against Israeli air defense infrastructure

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  1. Hezbollah Drones Challenge IsraelIn the free preview
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From the transcript

Welcome back to the briefing room, the weekly reminder for all you front subscribers of the planning the world's forgotten corners continue to be as oh so depressingly violent as the places that you see in the news. I'm Simon, and this week we're bucking the trend by starting with a better known conflict.

The on again off again fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

But rather than looking at the war in general, we're going to zero in on one aspect. The way Hezbollah is using drones to score unexpected hits against the IDF.

This transcript was generated automatically and may contain errors.

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