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Not Iran. Still Netanyahu.
File Image: Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, takes a selfie with U.S. soldiers during the Terminal Altitude Area Defense System site visit in Israel on March 6. 2019. Used for representational purpose only. (Source: Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)

The Ledger

Not Iran. Still Netanyahu.

Israel struck Beirut's Dahiyeh six days after Trump told Netanyahu to stop. The Lebanon ceasefire lasted until Netanyahu decided otherwise. The obstacle to peace in this conflict has never been Tehran. It has been Jerusalem. The evidence is now beyond reasonable dispute.

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