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The cause of war War right now is at a standstill offered of negotiations,

offer of ceasefire not moving.

What is moving is the war of the north.

215 rockets fired at north after IDF killing a, quote, most senior Hezbollah officer

yet.

Prime Minister holds security assessment to injuries and Barrageous as Hezbollah vows to ramp up attacks.

Military says target Televab Abdullah commanded key regional division in South Lebanon.

A decapped strike has led to a barrage from the Hezbollah.

What is to be done?

I welcome David Dayu to senior fellow for the Foundation for Defense

of Democracy's watching Hezbollah these eight months, writing about the phases that Hezbollah has

gone through, assuming that it works entirely for Tehran, assuming

that it's thinking through what Israel has been challenged by in the south, assuming all of that plus 150,000 rockets perhaps, anti-tank

missiles perhaps, a very large and sophisticated military force waiting for ambushes perhaps.

David, a very good evening to you.

The phases of the war.

We come now to the fires along the Israeli-Israeli Lebanon border.

However, it didn't begin this way.

Take us back to October.

What was Hezbollah?

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