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Hezbollah − degraded, weakened but not yet disarmed − destabilizes Lebanon once again

  • Written by Mireille Rebeiz, Chair of Middle East Studies, Dickinson College
Hezbollah − degraded, weakened but not yet disarmed − destabilizes Lebanon once againBlack smoke billows from an Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut on March 4, 2026.Marwan Naamani/picture alliance via Getty Images

The fragile peace in Lebanon was already showing serious strains in the first months of 2026 – and then came the U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran.

After the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...

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