Forever War Leaves Lebanon In Endless Limbo
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon has been characterized by a strategy of containment, with the IDF seeking to expand a security zone in southern Lebanon to push back against Iranian-backed proxies. However, this approach has been criticized for lacking a clear political end state, with some arguing that it merely stabilizes the present while deferring the future. As reported by The Jerusalem Post, the situation highlights the need for a more comprehensive strategy that addresses the root causes of the conflict and provides a durable political horizon. The article was first published in The Jerusalem Post.