As Israelis Await the Third Lebanon War, the West Has Already Bought into Their Enemies’ Propaganda
Border towns have seen a half-century of violence, and expect more.
September 13, 2021
As Israelis Await the Third Lebanon War, the West Has Already Bought into Their Enemies’ Propaganda
Border towns have seen a half-century of violence, and expect more.
In 1982, Israel fought its first war in Lebanon, against Palestinian terrorist groups and their local allies. It then spent the next eighteen years involved in low-intensity, sporadic conflict with Hizballah, leading eventually to the IDF’s withdrawal in 2000—which in turn led to the Second Lebanon War in 2006. Yet peace remains far away. Matti Friedman reports from the border:
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