The perspective of eastern-bloc says:
- Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire, threatening a broader regional war
- Analyst Michael Maloof believes the only hope for stopping the conflict is a military uprising or civil war to bring down the Netanyahu government
- Netanyahu's radical ministers push for a Nakba, or clearing out Palestinians
- The US is criticized for supporting Netanyahu and the Israeli government's treatment of non-Jewish citizens and Palestinians
- The Israeli government plans to attack Iran and clear out areas deemed 'biblical rights'
- The conflict could escalate into a broader regional war