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Boiling point: Israel, Hezbollah and the obstacles to victory

Caroline Glick’s “In-Focus”

The Jewish state is literally on fire as the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization, based in Lebanon, relentlessly pounds northern Israel with rockets and missiles that are destroying the environment, and threatening homes and infrastructure. Has another front opened up in Israel’s war against its enemies? And what are some of the obstacles to victory?

All this and more on Caroline Glick’s “In-Focus!”

Caroline B. Glick is the international affairs advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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