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Lebanese-born Jonathan Alkhouri, whose father was in the pro-Israel South Lebanon Army, recalls the day the IDF withdrew and Hezbollah entered his village, and explains why he now does PR internationally for Israel

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Lebanese-born Jonathan Alkhouri, whose father was in the pro-Israel South Lebanon Army, recalls the day the IDF withdrew and Hezbollah entered his village, and explains why he now does PR internationally for Israel
09:13 AM • April 25 2026 IDT
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"We stand with those in Iran who stand for freedom. I believe that a day will come when this horrible tyranny will disappear."
The launchers were located in the areas of Deir El Zahrani, Reman, and Al-Saamiya in southern Lebanon, north of the Forward Defense Line established by the IDF.
This spirit of persistence is perhaps why, even with exhausted legs, many are already thinking about next year.