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Iran is turning Lebanon into a veto point — and we are letting it happen
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Iran is turning Lebanon into a veto point — and we are letting it happen
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- currentsapi(Mixed)By Charbel A. Antoun, opinion contributor
The U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding pairs the nuclear and Lebanon tracks, creating a situation where Hezbollah's rejection of the U.S.-brokered Lebanon ceasefire could halt nuclear diplomacy, as Iran has engineered the situation to use regional pressure as leverage in negot…
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