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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" />.
=== Potential for a regional conflict ===
* 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>.


=== Strategic reasons for Hamas attack ===
=== Strategic reasons for Hamas attack ===