Why a war between Israel and Hezbollah is now almost inevitable. Hezbollah is believed to be part of Iran's deterrent tactics.
Meanwhile, Israel wants to strike Hamas as a deterrent. They strive for diplomacy. An approval by the US Congress for arms deliveries could offer new potential for escalation. This article is available for the first time in German - it was first published by Foreign Policy magazine on February 29, 2024. It is likely that war will break out between Hezbollah and Israel within the next six to eight months.