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Iran made a big mistake tonight and it will pay for it”.
We will continue to hit Hezbollah... the one who has a missile in his living room and a rocket in his home will not have a home,
Netanyahu said in a statement last month We will use all the means that may be required - your forces, other forces, from the air, from the sea, and on land,
Gallant told soldiers in the north The elimination of Nasrallah is an important step, but it is not the final one,
Defence Minister Yoav Gallant warned on Monday, hours before the offensive was announced It was now time to ensure that those displaced from the north would be able to return to their homes,
If Israel moves in it might get stuck there for years, enduring Hezbollah guerrilla attacks. It is relatively easy to move in, but it's incredibly difficult to withdraw, or pull back, especially after losing troops in the fight to get in. I was a young IDF officer in the First Lebanon War and I can tell you, from experience, that there are no easy victories in Lebanon.”
These operations were approved and carried out in accordance with the decision of the political echelon. Operation “Northern Arrows” will continue according to the situational assessment and in parallel to combat in Gaza and in other arenas. The IDF is continuing to operate to achieve the goals of the war and is doing everything necessary to defend the citizens of Israel and return the citizens of northern Israel to their homes,
The IDF is operating according to a methodical plan set out by the General Staff and the Northern Command which IDF soldiers have trained and prepared for in recent months. The Israeli Air Force and IDF Artillery are supporting the ground forces with precise strikes on military targets in the area,
In accordance with the decision of the political echelon, a few hours ago, the IDF began limited, localized, and targeted ground raids based on precise intelligence against Hezbollah terrorist targets and infrastructure in southern Lebanon. These targets are located in villages close to the border and pose an immediate threat to Israeli communities in northern Israel,
the IDF said in a statement The people of Iran should know Israel stands with you.” ... There is nowhere we will not go to protect our people and protect our country.”
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel released an English-language video addressing the Iranian public, saying ... He also warned Iran’s government against entering the conflict, saying Israel has a right to defend itself against Hezbollah,
We should be clear that the burden of that diplomatic resolution falls not just on Israel, but on Hezbollah as well,