Read previewIsrael may have pushed Hezbollah into a dangerous corner, and fears are now growing that the pair are on the brink of an all-out war.
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"Whatever Israel intends by this string of attacks on Hezbollah, this is not what de-escalation looks like," he said.
"Under the circumstances, the region would appear to be on the brink of all-out war in Lebanon," he added.
The "dual communications device attacks pushed Hezbollah into a corner," analysts from The Atlantic Council said last week.
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—, Naim Qassem, Israel, it'd, Filippo Dionigi, Nicholas Blanford, Eugene Rogan, Rogan, Biden, Jeanine Hennis
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Service, Israel, Business, Hezbollah's, Israel Defense Forces, Relations, University of Bristol, Wall Street Journal, University of Oxford, BI Israel, The Atlantic Council, UN
Locations:
Lebanon, Israel, Iran, Haifa