After Failing to Prevent Escalation, the U.S. Focuses on Trying to Prevent an Israeli Invasion of Lebanon - Haaretz

Washington supports Israel's extensive airstrikes against Hezbollah, but is unconvinced that they will achieve their goal. The U.S. Secretary of Defense expressed concern to Gallant that the Israeli move would lead to a state of escalation that would last for weeks or months.

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