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Lebanon: Hezbollah Stages Wargames To Assert ‘Readiness’, Draws Mixed Reactions

On 21 May, the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah extended a rare invitation to one of its training sites in southern Lebanon and staged simulated military exercises to assert ‘readiness’. This comes amid heightened tensions following the recent escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in The Gaza Strip, and months after the Lebanon and Israel signed a landmark maritime border agreement.

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