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The pointless conflict: Hezbollah has nothing to gain from fighting Israel - opinion

Israel has long retreated from Lebanese soil, and while Israel does not approve of Hezbollah’s dominant political and military power within Lebanon, it does not challenge it.

 Smoke rises east of El-Khiam, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the Lebanese border with Israel on August 9.
Smoke rises east of El-Khiam, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the Lebanese border with Israel on August 9.
(photo credit: Karamallah Daher/Reuters)
ByNEVILLE TELLER
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 13:00
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