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As long as the army endures and the regime remains intact, the people must feel reassured.”
There was bombing in [the] al-Sallem neighbourhood. We stayed for a while there and my family fled,
For years, Israel has warned the world that Hezbollah is violating international law and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, which prohibits the presence of armed militants and weapons in southern Lebanon. This was a resolution that the international community agreed on and Lebanon and UNIFIL failed to enforce,
The United States has indications that Iran is preparing to imminently launch a ballistic missile attack against Israel. We are actively supporting defensive preparations to defend Israel against this attack. A direct military attack from Iran against Israel will carry severe consequences for Iran,
a senior White House official told the Washington Examiner Our soldiers entered Hezbollah's underground infrastructure; exposed Hezbollah's hidden weapons caches and seized and destroyed the weapons including advanced, Iranian-made weapons,
I’m not scared for my own life anymore. I’m just scared of what awaits the generation ahead of me,
They are going to do the same thing here that they did in Gaza,
Israeli planes were all over the sky and we saw them drop bombs in front of us. I often had to get out of the vehicle to help clear the debris and stones obstructing our car,
My mother was confused and delirious, but I helped her up and told her that we had to run. I knew more bombs were coming,
Dina told Al Jazeera from a cafe in Hamra, a bustling neighbourhood in central Beirut that has absorbed thousands of displaced people from across Lebanon What’s worrisome is what will Israel do when it does invade? Will they begin dynamiting homes as they did in Gaza? In other words, do they make the temporary humanitarian crisis a permanent one by ensuring that nobody can return [to their homes]?”
A ground invasion will compound the problem,
said Karim Emile Bitar, a professor of international relations at Saint Joseph University in Beirut I didn’t rescue him. God rescued him,
said Hamada, a bald man with a nest of wrinkles around his eyes When [Israel escalated the war last week], I think that maybe it became safer for my uncle to stay in the village than to risk fleeing on the roads,
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 It was now time to ensure that those displaced from the north would be able to return to their homes,
Hezbollah suffered many setbacks but they will continue. Iran won't abandon them and they have a large base among the people. Their fighters believe in martyrdom,
Even based on those metrics, Israel is still falling short and will continue to fall short,
His demise means not just the loss of a skilled tactician but the degradation of an entire narrative of resistance that has animated the region for over three decades,