For Israel’s Neighbors in Middle East, the Election Offers Little Hope of a Reset

NYT World Wednesday 28 October 2026, 10:45 UTC By Christina Goldbaum 1 min read

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Parts of Lebanon have been greatly damaged in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since March, including the Dahiya neighborhood, a Hezbollah stronghold in the capital, Beirut.

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For Israel’s Neighbors in Middle East, the Election Offers Little Hope of a Reset

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