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The double face of Hezbollah: Political visibility and military secrecy


Would Hezbollah be suffering from schizophrenia? On one hand, there are its political figures who make public statements following a very specific agenda. On the other hand, there are its fighters, whose names the Lebanese people only learn through regular Israeli strikes. The political figures constantly recall that the responsibility of defending Lebanon against Israeli threats now lies with the state, and that Hezbollah stands behind it in this mission, while Israeli media claim that those killed in the Israeli attacks hold military responsibilities within the group. In this vein, diplomatic circles can no longer decipher what they call “Hezbollah’s mystery.” On a similar topic Lebanese Army denies unsubstantiated Israeli claims of new Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon It is undoubtedly very difficult to give precise...
Would Hezbollah be suffering from schizophrenia? On one hand, there are its political figures who make public statements following a very specific agenda. On the other hand, there are its fighters, whose names the Lebanese people only learn through regular Israeli strikes. The political figures constantly recall that the responsibility of defending Lebanon against Israeli threats now lies with the state, and that Hezbollah stands behind it in this mission, while Israeli media claim that those killed in the Israeli attacks hold military responsibilities within the group. In this vein, diplomatic circles can no longer decipher what they call “Hezbollah’s mystery.” On a similar topic Lebanese Army denies unsubstantiated Israeli claims of new Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon It is undoubtedly very difficult to give...
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