Israel decimated the group’s leadership last fall and degraded its military capabilities. Can the same strategy work against a far more powerful foe?

The most frightening scenario, considering the strategy Israel has employed in Lebanon, would be a series of attacks targeting lower-level figures, which could escalate to higher-level figures depending on the response or lack thereof, creating an even more frightening scenario than the current one.

In recalibrating its position on the Israel-Iran conflict, India’s assessment can’t lose sight of tightrope walking, given the geopolitical, economic and strategic significance both countries hold for India. New Delhi has to straddle diverse worlds of interests between Tehran and Tel Aviv, with an elbow room of its own.