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The more Hamas refuses to free the hostages, the more territory it will lose, which will be annexed by Israel,
The Lebanese government is responsible for attacks from its territory. I have ordered the military to respond accordingly,
The state of Lebanon bears responsibility for upholding the agreement,
he said, referring to the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah which was signed by the government on the Lebanese side Salam warned against renewed military operations on the southern border, because of the risks they carry of dragging the country into a new war, which will bring woes to Lebanon and the Lebanese people,
The claim that 'Hamas chose war instead of releasing the hostages' is a distortion of the facts,
Any further escalation of this volatile situation could have serious consequences for the region,
We are appalled by the civilian casualties and urgently call for an immediate return to a ceasefire,
they said in a joint statement We will not allow rocket fire from Lebanon on the Galilee communities. We promised security to the communities of the Galilee—and that is exactly how it will be."
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement What happened today in the south, and what has continued there since February 18, constitutes a persistent assault on Lebanon and a blow to its rescue project, which the Lebanese have unanimously agreed upon."
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun wrote on X