The Temple Mount Terrorist Attack Exposes the Real Reasons behind Palestinian “Rage”
Who exactly is defiling Muslim holy places?
July 20, 2017
The line dividing Hizballah from the Lebanese state is disappearing.
When the Syrian civil war threatened to spill over into Lebanon, the country’s military cooperated with Hizballah to keep Sunni jihadists out. This cooperation, combined with Hizballah’s increasing political influence, has blurred the lines between the terrorist organization and the Lebanese state itself. At least, this is how Israel and Saudi Arabia see the situation. The U.S. disagrees, as Jonathan Spyer writes:
Who exactly is defiling Muslim holy places?
Islamic State is more resilient than it seems.
The line dividing Hizballah from the Lebanese state is disappearing.
Against the modern doctrine of fairness over all.
Destroyed by Egypt, rebuilt by Solomon.
When the Syrian civil war threatened to spill over into Lebanon, the country’s military cooperated with Hizballah to keep Sunni jihadists out. This cooperation, combined with Hizballah’s increasing political influence, has blurred the lines between the terrorist organization and the Lebanese state itself. At least, this is how Israel and Saudi Arabia see the situation. The U.S. disagrees, as Jonathan Spyer writes:
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