Analysts say US, Iran in 'tug of war' over Lebanon
Hezbollah, the most powerful regional force backed by Iran, which arms and finances it, has long held sway in Lebanon.
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People drive next to a building, targeted in an Israeli airstrike the night before, in Beirut's southern suburbs on October 20, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Hezbollah and Israel. (AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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BEIRUT - With Iran-backed Hezbollah on the defensive after a series of heavy Israeli blows, the United States and Iran are locked in a showdown over