Al-Duwairi: Hezbollah is still able to manage the battle and this is proof

The military and strategic expert, retired Major General Fayez Al-Duwairi, said that Hezbollah is still able to manage the defensive battle effectively and powerfully, despite the Israeli strikes that damaged the man’s side, but did not weaken his fighting abilities.

Al-Duwairi – when he analyzed the military scene in Lebanon – explained that Hezbollah today directed 5 large missile barrages despite the intense Israeli air campaign and the assassinations targeting leaders famous militants, including Fouad Shukr and Ibrahim Aqeel, and builders’ bombs. and walkie-talkies.

According to the strategic expert, combatant groups fighting an asymmetric war with a regular army that has great capabilities “may be subject to devastating strikes that could end their combat power if they turn to the traditional approach. “

Accordingly, there are established instructions to the combatants that communication may be lost at some point and the chain of command may be hit through targeted assassination, “but this does not mean that the fighting force collapsed, because planning is centralized but implementation is decentralized. “, according to the spokesperson.

The military expert spoke about Hezbollah’s combat capabilities, especially its missile capabilities due to its victory over Israel, as well as the artillery, marches, and field forces used at south, central Bekaa, and Hermel, as well as the Radwan Force, which was designed to operate inside Palestine.

Hezbollah’s missile force is between 100,000 and 200,000 missiles, of which 80% are unguided – according to Al-Duwairi – who said the party has not yet used medium and long-range missiles.

On the other hand, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considers what he has achieved – so far – in terms of pre-emptive strikes, mass killings, and explosions of communications and radio equipment “military achievements that could become extinct if he engages in a ground war. “, according to Al-Duwairi.

The military expert says that Hezbollah has a large presence – 18 years after the 2006 war – in southern Lebanon, and has succeeded in changing the geographical nature of its defense plan. attend, noting that it aims to control combat nodes in addition to its target. bank.

He concluded that the entry of the Israeli occupation army into southern Lebanon will not be a summer picnic, “pointing out that Israeli strikes have targeted Hezbollah’s capabilities and its motivational environment, so far, “and so the party walks the distance between maintenance. balance of deterrence and not be drawn into a ground war.”