To the extent that they can, of course. Lebanon never wanted a war with Israel in the first place; Iran dictated the terms of this war after Hamas’ barbaric atrocities of October 7. Two months ago, Israel turned its attention north, and now large parts of Beirut are again in ruins as Hezbollah’s entire leadership group has been entirely destroyed.
They lost another leadership figure yesterday, in even more strikes on Beirut:
Mohammed Afif, the head of media relations for Hezbollah, was killed in a strike on the Arab socialist Baath party’s office in central Beirut, according to a Hezbollah official who was not authorized to brief reporters and spoke on condition of anonymity.
Afif had been especially visible after all-out war erupted between Israel and Hezbollah in September and the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike. Last…
