Aerial photo showing the line of cars of residents returning to the South, Nov. 28, 2024. (Credit: AFP)
Israel carried out several attacks on targets in Lebanon over the past two days, despite its cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah. These attacks, which raised doubts about the solidity of the cease-fire agreement, were branded by the Lebanese Army as “violations” of the deal. These multiple operations, which Israel cited security fears to justify, are proof of Tel Aviv’s determination to establish itself as the one who has the final say and dissuade Hezbollah.This would materialize the scenario of a ‘Syrianization’ of Lebanon, which is seemingly turning into a territory where Israel can intervene as it pleases. As if to confirm this direction, Benjamin Netanyahu held, for the first time since the cease-fire agreement came into effect, security consultations to discuss “the continuation of the war on its various fronts,” Israel’s Channel...
Israel carried out several attacks on targets in Lebanon over the past two days, despite its cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah. These attacks, which raised doubts about the solidity of the cease-fire agreement, were branded by the Lebanese Army as “violations” of the deal. These multiple operations, which Israel cited security fears to justify, are proof of Tel Aviv’s determination to establish itself as the one who has the final say and dissuade Hezbollah.This would materialize the scenario of a ‘Syrianization’ of Lebanon, which is seemingly turning into a territory where Israel can intervene as it pleases. As if to confirm this direction, Benjamin Netanyahu held, for the first time since the cease-fire agreement came into effect, security consultations to discuss “the continuation of the war on its various fronts,”...
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