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  • Dahiya doctrine
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  • Dahiya Doctrine names the strategy of destroying neighborhoods to deter resistance. The name comes from the Dahiya district in Beirut, Lebanon, a Shiite neighborhood that housed the command-and-control headquarters of Hezbollah, destroyed by Israel in the summer of 2006.
  • The Dahiya doctrine is a military strategy put forth by the Israeli general Gadi Eizenkot that pertains to asymmetric warfare in an urban setting, in which the army deliberately targets civilian infrastructure, as a means of inducing suffering for the civilian population, thereby establishing deterrence. The doctrine is named after a southern suburb in Beirut with large apartment buildings which were flattened by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 2006 Lebanon War. Israel has been accused of implementing the strategy during the Gaza War.
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  • Dahiya Doctrine names the strategy of destroying neighborhoods to deter resistance. The name comes from the Dahiya district in Beirut, Lebanon, a Shiite neighborhood that housed the command-and-control headquarters of Hezbollah, destroyed by Israel in the summer of 2006.
  • The Dahiya doctrine is a military strategy put forth by the Israeli general Gadi Eizenkot that pertains to asymmetric warfare in an urban setting, in which the army deliberately targets civilian infrastructure, as a means of inducing suffering for the civilian population, thereby establishing deterrence. The doctrine is named after a southern suburb in Beirut with large apartment buildings which were flattened by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 2006 Lebanon War. Israel has been accused of implementing the strategy during the Gaza War.