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"From the Nile to the Euphrates": How Netanyahu turned Lebanon into a bargaining chip, and who prevented a catastrophe in Beirut

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A country that was supposed to become the "Switzerland of the Middle East" has once again been reduced to ruins Thousands of dead, an occupied south, and journalists dying under Israeli bombs — such is the price of the Israeli prime minister's ambitions.

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    A country that was supposed to become the "Switzerland of the Middle East" has once again been reduced to ruins Thousands of dead, an occupied south, and journalists dying under Israeli bombs — such is the price of the Israeli prime minister's ambitions. When his voice proved to …

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