Long associated with military protection, considerable political influence and a particular status within Lebanon’s political balance, Hezbollah helped foster, among part of the Shiite community, a sense of power and pre-eminence. The destruction, the death of Hassan Nasrallah and the weakening of the movement are now calling this perception into question. During this research mission in Lebanon, field observations and interviews reveal a deeper transformation: a shift in the relationship with citizenship, power and the place of the Shiite community within the Lebanese state.