Military & security
Support War
A term referring to Hezbollah's involvement in fighting alongside its regional allies, especially in support of Gaza. This involvement raises controversy over Lebanon's war and peace decisions.
The Support War is a term used by Hezbollah for the military operations it launched against Israel after the war in Gaza began in October 2023, aimed at supporting the Palestinian resistance. These operations escalated into a broad confrontation in southern Lebanon. Critics argue that the decision to participate should rest with the Lebanese state, while Hezbollah considers the support a duty of solidarity. The term remains central to political debate in Lebanon.
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