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Esper: Hezbollah is 'Spoiler' for US-Iran Deal

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 21, 2026, 3:27 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend and explains how Hezbollah remains a key spoiler to any lasting Iran deal because the group continues attacking Israeli forces and communities, giving Israel justification to keep responding milit

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Esper: Hezbollah is 'Spoiler' for US-Iran Deal

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