Hezbollah lawmaker says Israeli army not in full control of any south Lebanon village
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 03:42 | 17 October 2024
- Modified Date: 03:44 | 17 October 2024
Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah said Thursday that the Israeli army was not fully in control of any south Lebanon village.
"Until now, the enemy has been unable to take full control of any village," Fadlallah told a press conference at Lebanon's parliament, adding that Israel was applying "a scorched earth policy through the systematic destruction of villages... seeking to impose a buffer zone with no people, buildings, fields or trees".
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