Opinion | Lebanon, Hezbollah and Iran’s Emerging Client State

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Opinion | Lebanon, Hezbollah and Iran’s Emerging Client State
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From WSJopinion: Lebanon was once a 'safe haven' for terrorist organizations. Now it’s fully entwined with one, write AcrossTheBay and JSchanzer

After Iran’s attack on a Saudi oil refinery last weekend, the U.S. sent a Navy destroyer as a show of support for allies. But the USS Ramage didn’t sail to the Arabian Peninsula. It docked, bizarrely, in the Port of Beirut, in Lebanon—a country dominated by Iran’s terrorist proxy, Hezbollah.

The U.S. continues to treat Lebanon as a friend, even as the difference between its government and Hezbollah has become hard to discern. Earlier this summer, the U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on Lebanon’s Jammal Trust Bank for facilitating...

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