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1 Sep 2026
Nabih Berri asked what the state achieved through negotiations, as if he had not been a central figure in power, and a key partner in its deals, for decades.
But what did Hezbollah’s wars in support of Gaza and Iran achieve for Lebanon, and how much did they cost in lives, destruction, and occupation?
Warnings against civil strife ring hollow while uncontrolled weapons remain in the hands of Berri’s closest ally, especially after being used at home.
Those who hold the state accountable must also hold their allies accountable.
