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Ground assault: Israeli forces invade Lebanon

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This chapter examines the rising tensions on Israel's northern border and the potential for a full-scale military invasion. Experts analyze the historical context and strategic motivations driving the conflict, as well as its broader implications for regional and international stability.

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