The Syrian and Lebanese Fronts: A Single ‘Northern Front’ with Two Different Arenas | Alma Research and Education Center

The Lebanese and Syrian arenas are sometimes referred to in Israel collectively as a single ‘northern front.’ Both are dominated by the Iran-led axis, and elements in both fronts – Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hezbollah in Syria, Shi’ite militias in Syria, and the IRGC in Syria – could coordinate their activities in a future war with Israel.