It is “Israels fault” in a serious way. Israel won a great victory over Irans proxy Hezbollah. As it happened the Assad regime depended heavily on Hezbollah for semi-reliable troops. It seems that a lot of these Hezbollahis left as things werent going so well back home. Leaving few if any who wanted to die for Assad.
Morale is vastly important.
I quite agree, and have posted that point several times and ways, especially in response to nitzy’s argument that Israel caused it.
But he remains firmly convinced.