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Justin Salhani

Hezbollah’s strategic calculation: Israel, Gaza and the domestic equation

Nasrallah spoke with relative restraint in his second speech [File: Hussein Malla/AP]

Beirut, Lebanon – Hezbollah is well aware of Lebanon’s public opinion on widening the war with Israel for its relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip since Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7, and that it has to tread carefully, analysts say.

In spite of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah’s careful mixing of condemnations of Israel with words of restraint in a speech on Saturday, Israel’s defence minister issued dire warnings against the Lebanese people.

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