What Will Hezbollah Do If The Assad Regime Falls? -- Stars and Stripes/Daily Star
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- What Hezbollah will do if and when the regime of Syria’s embattled President Bashar Assad is toppled by the widening armed rebellion is of increasing concern to the Lebanese.
Also, Arab and foreign countries have repeatedly voiced concerns through their ambassadors in Beirut over the country’s stability and security in a post-Assad era.
The issue has gained much credence in recent weeks amid growing signs pointing to predictions of the “imminent collapse” of the Assad regime by senior Western officials as well as Syrian rebel and opposition groups.
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My Comment: I suspect that for Hezbollah, the fall of Assad is still unthinkable .... that they have yet to even contemplate on what his fall would mean to them. As to what is my take if a Sunni dominated government takes power in Damascus .... their focus will be to rebuild and to punish those who supported Assad. They will also be hostile to those outside powers that gave Assad support (i.e. Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah).
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