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Beirut on a hair trigger: Israel’s new pre-authorisation and the gamble of escalation by default
A reported decision to strike Beirut without political sign-off in response to any rocket turns deterrence doctrine into a one-button reflex — and puts the city’s civilians in the line of the reflex.
Wire provenance
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- https://t.me/wfwitness
- https://t.me/AMK_Mapping
- https://t.me/Middle_East_Spectator
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