Brief: Hezbollah Warns Israel, Israel Warns Back

The recent fighting between Israel and Gaza makes the usual fiery rhetoric more unnerving.

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Background: Israel lost a war to Iranian-backed Hezbollah in 2006. Ever since, Israel has remained concerned about the security of its northern border and about military attacks from that direction. In fact, it’s a concern that exists independent of whatever nuclear agreement the U.S. might reach with Iran, Hezbollah’s primary benefactor. What Happened: Last night, […]

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