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When Israel Talks Peace With The Palestinians, Lebanon Suffers From Israeli Violence

September 13, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui

Or so argues Greg Felton who observed in an article called “Palestine’s Gain is Lebanon’s Pain”:

If history is any guide, the next war to sabotage peace efforts will take place in Southern Lebanon, which today plays unwilling host to 400,000 Palestinian refugees.

In other words, we’re that guy you pick up a fight with whenever people start calling you weak.