How Hezbollah Reframed the Battle for Ali Al Taher as Israel Advanced
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How Hezbollah reframed the battle for Ali al Taher as Israel advanced
As Israeli forces pushed from the outskirts of Ali al Taher Ridge into its underground network, Hezbollah repeatedly revised what counted as a success for the group—from denying Israeli entry to portraying the loss of the position as an attritional achievement. The post How Hezbollah reframed the battle for Ali al Taher as Israel advanced appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.
On the contrary, the fall of this strategic position may be opening the door to a new phase, in which confrontation moves from one height to another, from a line of defense to a deeper and more complex line. After the estimates over the past few days have been busy talking about Sujud and Rihan as the potential destination [...] The post after Ali al-Tahir... a net mountain in Israel's sighted first on southern.
On Thursday evening, the Israeli military source reported that the Israeli forces were spreading several kilometres into Lebanese territory, including what he described as the defensive security belt. The source added that the military operations on Ali al-Tahir hill were decisive and achieved dramatic results.
The Israeli army's advance in southern Lebanon, culminating in the grip of the strategic ridge of Ali al-Taher (15 km from the border), raises crucial questions about the real depth and permanence of Israel's territorial control. Despite the ceasefire and the cessation of offensive actions by Hezbollah, systematic raids and demolitions have continued, creating a depopulated and devastated belt. The Israeli strategy is articulated around two key …
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