In this episode of Jadal, journalist Mario Abboud discussed the purpose of expanding the war, its impact on the homeland and citizens, the long-term goals of Israel, the ability of economically distressed Lebanon to withstand the aggression, and the extent of the existence of a horizon for a diplomatic solution with the Minister of Social Affairs, Dr. Hector Hajjar, and the military expert, Brigadier General Hassan Jouni and a group of representatives of humanitarian institutions and associations, journalist Mounir Al-Rabih, in addition to an appearance by the former Saudi ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Awad Al-Asiri.