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Netanyahu Orders Escalated Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Prime Minister Netanyahu has ordered the Israel Defense Forces to intensify attacks on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, vowing to change the face of the Middle East. He stated that a historic peace process between Israel and Lebanon has begun, despite Hezbollah's attempts to sabotage it. The IDF reported eliminating a terrorist who infiltrated Israel on October 7 and locating a large stockpile of anti-tank missiles in southern Lebanon. Strikes also targeted Hezbollah's Radwan Force unit and launchers in several areas, as Israel maintains full freedom of action against all threats.

Key Points: Netanyahu Orders Intensified Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

  • Netanyahu orders intensified attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon
  • IDF eliminates terrorist who infiltrated Israel on Oct 7
  • Large stockpile of anti-tank missiles found in southern Lebanon
  • Strikes target Hezbollah's Radwan Force and launchers
  • Netanyahu cites full cooperation with Trump on Iran pressure
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Netanyahu orders intensified strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon​

Israel's Netanyahu orders IDF to intensify attacks on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, vowing to restore security and achieve historic peace.

"We are determined to restore security to the residents of the North. - Prime Minister Netanyahu"

Jerusalem, April 26

Prime Minister Netanyahu has ordered the Israel Defense Forces to vigorously attack Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, said the Government Press Office of Israel.​

He said that he had promised to change the face of the Middle East and that this is exactly what is being done.​

He added that, first and foremost, in Iran, he had an excellent conversation with President Trump, who is applying very strong pressure on Iran, both economically and militarily.​

He said that they are operating in full cooperation.​

He further stated that the same applies to Lebanon and that a process has begun to achieve a historic peace between Israel and Lebanon.​

He added that it is clear that Hezbollah is trying to sabotage this.​

The message also mentioned that they are maintaining full freedom of action against any threat, including emerging ones.​

Netanyahu said that they attacked yesterday and today and are determined to restore security to the residents of the North.​

Earlier today, the Israel Defense Forces said that they eliminated a terrorist who infiltrated the territory of the State of Israel on October 7.​

The Israel Defense Forces also reported that a stockpile of anti-tank missiles belonging to the Hezbollah terror organisation was located by the forces of the 146th Division in southern Lebanon.​

The Israel Defense Forces also struck buildings used by the Hezbollah terror organisation, including the "Radwan Force" unit, for military purposes, and a warehouse used to store combat equipment south of the forward defence line.​

The Air Force successfully intercepted a suspicious aerial target launched from the direction of Lebanon towards Israeli territory after alerts were activated in several areas in the northern part of the country, said the Israel Defense Forces earlier in the day.​

The Israel Defense Forces also stated that they struck launchers of the Hezbollah terror organisation in the areas of Dir al-Zahrani, Kafr Reman, and Al-Sa'miya in southern Lebanon, north of the forward defence line.​

- IANS

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Priya S
Netanyahu's claim of "changing the face of the Middle East" sounds eerily similar to the rhetoric we hear in our own neighborhood. Military solutions rarely bring lasting peace. India has always advocated for dialogue and diplomatic solutions. This seems like a recipe for more bloodshed, not stability. 🤷‍♀️
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James A
Iran is the real threat here, and I'm glad to see the US and Israel working together to counter it. But hitting Hezbollah targets in Lebanon risks dragging the whole region into a larger war. We've seen how proxy conflicts can spiral out of control. A more calibrated approach is needed. 🎯
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Arjun K
Israel has every right to defend itself after the October 7 attacks. As an Indian, I know what it feels like to have terrorists infiltrate your land. Hezbollah is a proxy for Iran and they've been threatening Israel for years. Strong action is needed, but I worry about innocent Lebanese civilians caught in the crossfire. 🇮🇱🤝🇮🇳
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Michael C
This is a classic case of the strong vs the weak in the Middle East. Netanyahu talks about "historic peace" but his actions suggest otherwise. Striking warehouses and launchers might temporarily degrade Hezbollah, but it won't solve the underlying issues. The world needs to step in before this becomes another proxy war involving Iran. 🌍
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Sneha F
The comparison to India's situation with cross-border terrorism is apt. But remember, India has always handled such threats with restraint and through diplomatic channels. Netanyahu's aggressive stance might give short-term results, but long-term peace comes from dialogue, not bombs. Let's hope cooler heads prevail.

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