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Assyria returned in 841 BCE, reaching first Damascus, and from there marched south through the Hauran and into Israelite territory. Submission was exacted from the Israelite king, Jehu, who is depicted on the so-called ‘Black Obelisk’ paying tribute to the Assyrian king.
The one obvious omission from this coalition was the tiny state of Judah, to the south of Israel. Although its terrain made Judah defensible, it may have failed to join because it was simply too small to have made much difference at that point in its history.