In a rare and candid interview, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert opens up to South African journalist Redi Tlhabi about the most pivotal moments of his tenure, including the 2006 war with Lebanon and the ongoing threat posed by Hezbollah. As Olmert reflects on the devastating conflict, he sheds light on the complex web of alliances and rivalries that have shaped the region, including the delicate balance between Israel and its Lebanese neighbors. The conversation also delves into the highly contentious issue of Iran, with Olmert sharing his insights on the US-Israeli efforts to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions and the potential consequences of military intervention. With Olmert's unique perspective on the Middle East, this interview promises to be a fascinating insight into the intricacies of regional politics and the ongoing quest for peace.
Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert speaks to Redi Tlhabi on Lebanon, the 2006 war, Hezbollah, and the US-Israeli war on Iran.
