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Lebanon Cease-Fire Tests Netanyahu Amid U.S. Pressure and Israeli Hawkishness

Lebanon Cease-Fire Tests Netanyahu Amid U.S. Pressure and Israeli Hawkishness

The New York Times reports that a cease-fire with Hezbollah has left Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a politically precarious position. While many Israelis favored continuing the fight, critics say he is unwilling or unable to stand up to President Trump’s pressure.

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Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot