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Ground assault: Israeli forces invade Lebanon
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Invasion's Peril: The Risk of Escalation
Invasions inherently carry the risk of escalation into broader conflicts, particularly in historically volatile regions such as Lebanon. Israel's military actions aimed at neutralizing Hezbollah's infrastructure could lead to a cycle of retaliation, where even a strategic withdrawal might not hinder Hezbollah's resurgence. This cycle could compel Israel to maintain or expand its military presence in Lebanon, creating ongoing tensions and potential for conflict.
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