“This measure will boost Hezbollah by justifying its military presence on the Golan and giving it an excuse for continued expansion,” he said. “Hezbollah will benefit by telling everyone: ‘Our pledge to maintain our military arsenal is justified, the war is not over.’ And it will weaken those who would like to see Hezbollah eventually disarmed.”

Source: Los Angeles Times March 22, 2019 15:45 UTC