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* Professor Karim Emile Bitar, Senior Fellow at The French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS), said Hezbollah is playing cautious (Oct 11)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KskipUGPyxo</ref> | * Professor Karim Emile Bitar, Senior Fellow at The French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS), said Hezbollah is playing cautious (Oct 11)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KskipUGPyxo</ref> | ||
* Professor James A Russel, Department of National Security Affairs, doesn't see the war spilling into wider regional conflict (Oct 11)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6wyeJWsVC0</ref>. | |||
* Natan Sachs of Brookings Institute and Steven Cook of Council on Foreign Relations are treating Hezbollah as Iran (Oct 10)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoNWCG_TUF8</ref>. | * Natan Sachs of Brookings Institute and Steven Cook of Council on Foreign Relations are treating Hezbollah as Iran (Oct 10)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoNWCG_TUF8</ref>. | ||
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* Ray Takeyh the northern front to remain "stabilized" and doesn't see direct war between Israel and Iran (Oct 9)<ref name=":6" />. | * Ray Takeyh the northern front to remain "stabilized" and doesn't see direct war between Israel and Iran (Oct 9)<ref name=":6" />. | ||
* Daniel Byman of Foreign Policy (FP) said Hezbollah may prefer to sit on the sidelines as they cheer Hamas and if they join, it will complicate Israel's fight (Oct 9)<ref name=":7" />. | * Daniel Byman of Foreign Policy (FP) said Hezbollah may prefer to sit on the sidelines as they cheer Hamas and if they join, it will complicate Israel's fight (Oct 9)<ref name=":7" />. | ||
=== Strategic reasons for Hamas attack === | === Strategic reasons for Hamas attack === |