Israel or Hezbollah miscalculation could blow region apart
The people of Lebanon and Israel are on edge, fearful of a broader conflict engulfing the region.
By NICHOLAS BLANFORD, Politico
BEIRUT — As Israel embarks on what looks like ground incursions into the Gaza Strip, the country’s northern border with Lebanon has been heating up.
Since Hamas launched its devastating assault on southern Israel on October 7, Hezbollah and Palestinian militants have been carrying out a spate of small-scale attacks from Lebanon, putting the people of both Lebanon and Israel on edge, fearful of a broader conflict engulfing the region.