Regional war erupts after Khamenei’s killing, threatening global oil supplies, dragging Lebanon back into conflict, and shattering diplomatic restraint.
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The Shiite alliance cracks as Amal backs government against Hezbollah, displaced voices criticize, potentially reshaping Lebanon’s parliamentary elections.
Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force has been decimated; its financial lifeline is severed, and salaries went unpaid.
Iraq and Lebanon are caught in the crossfire; Maliki defies U.S. warnings, and Israel targets Hezbollah.
A tsunami of anger is rising inside Hezbollah’s own support base; the cost is no longer bearable.
Hezbollah is battered but defiant, retaining its weapons and Tehran’s backing; Lebanon’s sovereignty remains elusive.
The war in Iran may inadvertently disarm Hezbollah, sidelining Tehran and giving President Aoun a rare window to press his agenda.
Lebanon’s Jamaa al-Islamiyya is at a crossroads: isolated by U.S. sanctions and internal paralysis, it faces a stark choice.
Israel is pushing for direct military talks with Lebanon, sidelining UNIFIL; Beirut firmly rejects the proposal.
Hezbollah is rearming faster than the LAF can disarm it; the LAF notifies Hezbollah before inspections and has not destroyed underground facilities.