History of the Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, and Iran Conflict – By Dr Harold Gunatillake A Complex Regional Tapestry Living on a charming island like Sri Lanka, one might not usually pay much attention to Middle East politics. But fuelled by curiosity, I decided to explore the topic, and here’s what I discovered! Image Source : pbs.org The history of conflicts involving Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, and Iran stretches across many decades and is intricately tied to political, religious, territorial, and socio-economic complexities. This diverse and multifaceted confrontation has played a significant role in shaping the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East and continues to have a lasting impact on global diplomacy. Israel-Lebanese Conflict image Source : .reddit Let’s examine the Israeli-Lebanese conflict to gain a deeper understanding of its complex history. Lebanon’s involvement in the Arab Israeli conflict escalated significantly post-1948, when Palestinian refugees and fighters sought asylum in the country following the ...

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