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Druze leader Walid Joumblatt believes Israel will 'never leave' southern Lebanon

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“Druze leader Walid Joumblatt believes Israel will 'never leave' southern Lebanon”

Druze leader Walid Joumblatt believes Israel will remain in southern Lebanon for decades. “They will never leave,” he tells On The Record with Hadley Gamble from his home in Beirut. "The Americans are withdrawing. What is left is [Benjamin] Netanyahu controlling and expanding his own territory , his biblical empire." It is a stark reading of the region from a man who has lived through Lebanon's civil war , the Syrian occupation and the assassination of his father. But it captures a shift…

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