Israel's Netanyahu says he ordered military to prepare for intense war in Lebanon if ceasefire violated
Israeli PM Netanyahu stated Thursday that the military is on high alert for a potential intense war in Lebanon if the ceasefire framework is breached, as shared in an interview with Channel 14.
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- Published Date: 09:47 | 28 November 2024
- Modified Date: 09:51 | 28 November 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday threatened Hezbollah with an "intensive war" if the Lebanese militant group violates a day-old ceasefire.
"If necessary, I gave a directive to the (Israeli army)" to wage "an intensive war" in the event of any breach, he said in an interview with Israeli broadcaster Channel 14.
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