Israel has not yet responded. Hassan Nasrallah understands and smiles. And he is not alone.
This lack of political trust in Hezbollah outside the Shi’ite community translates into sustained criticism for waging a war against Israel without consulting other factions.
Professor Uzi Rabi discussed Hezbollah's psychological warfare, Israel’s response strategy, and the impact of limitations on Israeli actions.
Israel’s Defense Minister, in a visit to Mount Hermon on July 7, said that regardless of whether Hezbollah stops its attacks, Israel may continue to operate against Hezbollah.
Nasrallah is refraining from taking arms against Israel out of fear of Lebanese opposition.
At age 64, Nasrallah has been at Hezbollah’s helm since 1992.
"The powerful elimination worries Hezbollah members. They now understand that the IDF knows much more about them than they know about us," says Professor Amatzia Baram.
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Beautiful Southern Lebanon could have been tourist center, like Italy or Greece, but Hezbollah destroyed it.
The two leaders deliberated the potential repercussions of an Israeli offensive in Lebanon.
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