Bangladesh, April 15 -- Steven Emerson, director of the Investigative Project on Terrorism and a counterterrorism expert spoke to a March 26 Middle East Forum webinar about what the next war between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shia Hezbollah organization will look like. Here are the details by Marilyn Stern, communications coordinator at the Middle East Forum and Gary C. Gambill, general editor at the Middle East Forum.

Counterterrorism expert Emerson reviewed the strength of each side in detail with a series of accompanying slides. The capabilities of both Hezbollah and Israel are vastly superior to what they were during their last major war in 2006, which left 165 Israelis and 1,200-1,300 Lebanese dead over 34 days of fighti...