The surprise Israeli pager attack last week caught Hezbollah and the rest of the foreign policy establishment completely off guard. The fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon, since the pager attack and the subsequent device explosions, has been intense. The Biden Administration is working overtime to try and quell the conflict in the final stretches of the 2024 election. The rest of the World watches and dreads for the other shoe to drop whatever that may be.