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  Binyamin Netanyahu (left) and Hassan Nasrallah (right). Credit: DNYUZ By James M. Dorsey Hi, if you value independent, fact-based analysis, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. Paid subscribers help ensure the survival of The Turbulent World’s unvarnished journalism. You can contribute by clicking on Substack on the subscription button at  http://jamesmdorsey.substack.com and choosing one of  the subscription options.  To read further, listen to the podcast, or watch the video click here. To watch a video version of this story   or  listen to a n audio podcast click  here .  Thank you for your support and loyalty.  Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has turned Iran’s asymmetric forward defense strategy into a double-edged sword. The killing came on the heels of the assassination in July in Tehran of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, multiple body blows to Hezbollah, and the death of a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander, Brigadier Gene

  James M. Dorsey on ABC RN: Late Night Live   Israel has killed the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, in a targeted bombing attack on Beirut. Many of Hezbollah's weapons caches have also been destroyed. An estimated 1000 people have been killed over the past two weeks and up to one million people may be  internally displaced across Lebanon. Will this coordinated attack finally mean the end of Hezbollah?   Guest: James M. Dorsey, senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University and host of The Turbulent World podcast To listen to the podcast, click on https://jamesmdorsey.substack.com/p/will-hezbollah-crumble-without-nasrallah