Hezbollah pays a heavy price for war with Israel, ‘pride and sovereignty’ at stake

News24 | 05.05.2026 02:29
Hezbollah has paid a heavy price for going to war with Israel on 2 March: Israel has occupied a chunk of southern Lebanon, displaced hundreds of thousands of its Shi’ite Muslim constituents and killed as many as several thousand of its fighters, according to previously unreported casualty estimates from within the group.