Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire shows Iran a paper tiger

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire not only achieves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s minimal goals of driving the Shiite Muslim militia away from Israel’s northern border and severely weakening its military capabilities but also shows its chief backer and enabler, Iran, to be a floundering paper tiger. The truce has distanced Hezbollah from its self-declared alliance with Hamas, […]
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