Israel shifts its defense strategy toward a permanent “Gaza-style” security zone in Lebanon, signaling a long-term commitment to military enforcement over diplomatic trust.
Friday, May 22, 2026
Israel shifts its defense strategy toward a permanent “Gaza-style” security zone in Lebanon, signaling a long-term commitment to military enforcement over diplomatic trust.
Lebanon teeters on the brink of collapse as Israeli ground operations and Hezbollah’s Iranian-backed resistance escalate into a devastating regional war.
Hezbollah’s use of anti-tank weaponry and ambushes is successfully denying Israel the “buffer zone” sought since early March.