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make this happen when quite a substantial part of his own population is pro-Hezbollah, though it also has to be said that the Lebanese overall are pretty fed up this time.
They feel that it was Hezbollah that fired rockets and drones at Israel on March 2nd.
Israel responded.
They feel that Hezbollah has pulled them into this very damaging and destructive and terribly devastating phase of fighting with 2,000 people dead at the end of it.
Get it done.
He wants this to be seen as his 10th victory rather than his 9th, which it was up till now.
He's saying, get it done.
They were scrambled, apparently, five minutes before it was due to be announced.
So let's have to tell the Cabinet.
And, you know, neither Trump nor Netanyahu have fulfilled their war aims.
I mean, we know there have been quite a lot of war aims and they have tended to shift.
But for both of them, very loudly stated, regime change, especially for Benjamin Netanyahu, but also for Trump in the early days.
And the other is solving the problem of the nuclear issue.
You know, what happens to 440 kilograms of enriched uranium?
And for both of them, that's a key war aim.
Neither of those things, certainly regime hasn't changed, although President Trump does say there are new people, but effectively they are the same.
It's the same structure.
Or changing the regime rather than regime change.
Anyway, so neither Trump nor Netanyahu have achieved their war aims.
Back to, as Gary says, what happens next Tuesday, you know, they do have to deliver something on that.