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Since the beginning of the (ground) manoeuvre, forces have eliminated some 440 terrorists from the ground and from the air, including 30 commanders of various ranks,
military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said in a televised briefing The IDF (Israeli military) is preparing a response to the unprecedented and unlawful Iranian attack on Israeli civilians and Israel,
the official said on condition of anonymity as he was not authorised to speak publicly on the issue We destroyed a large part of the array of missiles and rockets that Hezbollah built over the years, ... We have changed the course of the war and the balance of the war."
said Netanyahu in a televised address, ... adding: As cold weather approaches, this is going to go very badly,
said MSF's president for France, Isabelle Defourny, back from a mission to southern Gaza Contact with Hashim Safi Al Din has been lost since the violent strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs"
early on Friday ... the official told AFP We don't know if he was at the targeted site, or who may have been there with him,
How is anyone benefiting from what’s going on?”
said Rana Khalil, 45, an owner of a small clothing and accessories store in Beirut, the capital Upon the forces' arrival at the previously prepared ambush points, the Islamic Resistance fighters detonated several explosive devices and clashed with the elite officers and soldiers with light and medium weapons, and rockets from close ranges,
Elite soldiers of the Israeli enemy army, supported by artillery and air cover, tried to advance from two axes towards the villages of Maroun al-Ras and Yaroun,
Hezbollah said in a statement Over 2,000 military targets have been struck,
the Israeli military said in a statement The sectarian situation, if it is properly handled and properly managed, it is a factor of richness in the country,
said Siniora, the former prime minister They will move gently and gradually with an eye to which way the political winds are blowing,
Maksad of the Middle East Institute said There are lots of symptoms that we can already observe about the failure of social cohesion or national unity in Lebanon that’s already very fragile,
said Sarah Zaaimi, an expert on Lebanon at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center & Middle East programs When you talk about the Lebanese and how they support the resistance, you will find some people who will lay blame on the resistance,
Ibrahim Moussawi, a Hezbollah member of Parliament, said referring to his party This is a failed state. The state has been hijacked, hijacked for quite some time by Hezbollah. And behind it Iran,
Fouad Siniora, who was Lebanon’s prime minister during the last major war between Hezbollah and Israel in 2006, told NBC News in a phone interview this week There’s a void that was left behind by a much-degraded Hezbollah and the local parties are going to be looking to take advantage,
As part of this operation, the forces were able to eliminate terrorists who were entrenched in buildings and positions adjacent to the separation fence and prevent Hezbollah terrorists from approaching the fence, with the aim of removing the threat to the residents of the north of [Israel],
I would like to send my deepest condolences to the families of our heroes who fell today in Lebanon,
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video message We are in the middle of a tough war against Iran's axis of evil, which seeks to destroy us. This will not happen -- because we will stand together, and with God's help -- we will win together,
During the operation, the forces also found warehouses of combat equipment, missile launchers that were ready to be launched, and Hezbollah explosive devices that the terrorists had left behind,