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Netanyahu’s Domestic Dilemma Escalates as Israel Pursues Lebanon Campaign

Israel’s relentless assault on Lebanon shows no signs of abating, with the government intent on maintaining a separate front against Hezbollah despite any potential ceasefire.
The ferocity of these strikes has been evident since the initial announcement, prompting a limited retaliatory rocket barrage from Hezbollah that Israel is likely to exploit to undermine regional de-escalation efforts.
Israeli officials now concede they underestimated Hezbollah’s resilience, citing the group’s substantial arsenal of hundreds of rockets and thousands of battle-hardened fighters.
This reassessment is being used to justify continued military action, as Israel seeks to assert its dominance in the region.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Netanyahu faces mounting pressure on the domestic front, where his promises of swift and decisive victories against Iran have begun to unravel.
With Iran’s ongoing bombardment of Israel casting doubt on Netanyahu’s war objectives, analysts warn that his failure to achieve these goals may prove more damaging than his inability to prevent the October 7 attacks.
As elections loom on the horizon and opposition leader Yair Lapid publicly criticizes Netanyahu’s handling of the conflict, the Israeli leader’s ability to salvage his reputation will be a critical factor in the weeks ahead.

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