Rania Abouzeid on the involvement that south Lebanon and Hezbollah may have in the war that Israel is currently waging on Gaza.
Some were clearly members of Hezbollah, the powerful Lebanese militant group. They wore military boots, camouflage pants, and carried walkie-talkies. They barely said a word and refused to give their names. One man, who said he was in his fifties, did most of the talking. Someone referred to him as Abu Hady, a nickname.
The Winograd Commission, an Israeli postmortem of that conflict, released in 2008, lamented how “a semi-military organization of a few thousand men resisted, for a few weeks, the strongest army in the Middle East, which enjoyed full air superiority and size and technology advantages.” Of all the Iranian-backed groups, Hezbollah is the most battle-hardened, disciplined fighting force.
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