"No one is counting on the Lebanese army to destroy Hezbollah's terror houses and outposts in place of the IDF," a source noted.

Many wheels are in motion in Syria, which could leave Kurds and other minorities exposed.

"I faced insults, boos, and threats during the confrontation, but there was one thing I wasn’t willing to tolerate—the disgrace of our hostages," Haddad said about what occurred.

For the hostages and their families, every day is an eternity. Unity, compassion, and decisive action are the only paths forward.

HTS has led the attack in recent days against the Assad Regime, during which significant parts of Aleppo were captured.  

Now that Damascus has lost Aleppo, it is clear the regime is not stable. However, the regime will need all the help it can get from Iraq and the Gulf, as well as its allies in Iran and Russia. 

The terror attack that Lahluh initiated, which killed Deutsch, occurred back in August.