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Israel's war weariness emerges as a pivotal factor in the current dynamics. The cumulative toll of multiple entanglements, such as the fight against Hamas, direct Iranian strikes, and escalated threats from Syria, have contributed to a sense of exhaustion. Over the past 14 months, Israel has undertaken strategic measures to diminish Hezbollah's leadership and capabilities. This includes systematically targeting drone and missile arsenals as well as subterranean infrastructures that pose risks.
However, Maginnis emphasizes that despite Israel's recent tactical successes against Hezbollah, the continuing threats necessitate that the Israeli military remain vigilant and prepared for future skirmishes.