Conventional wisdom that Syria will turn out to be “Hezbollah’s mini-Vietnam”, and that the Iranian backed Lebanese armed group could encounter its gradual collapse in the conflict, is proving to be misguided three years into its involvement. While Hezbollah is losing manpower and assets in Syria, it is also expanding its foothold and leverage across the country and gaining military expertise.
https://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/04/12/Hezbollah-transforming-to-a-juggernaut-in-Syria.html
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