It was also the Beirut stronghold of the Shi'ite Islamist group, Hezbollah, and it had a large auditorium in Haret Hreik where Hezbollah followers gather during special occasions.
Dahieh, a neighbourhood in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, also known as Dahiyeh
Eisenkot is credited with being the most prominent exponent of the Dahiya doctrine (sometimes spelled as Dahieh or Dahiyeh), a defense strategy of Israel under which "Israel finally realizes that Arabs should be accountable for their leaders' acts".
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