Israel Vows Control Over Lebanon's Ali Taher Ridge, Threatens Destruction
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared that the Ali Taher Ridge in Lebanon is part of Israel's "red line" and security zone, vowing that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are preparing operationally to control the area. The IDF aims to prevent any attempts by Hezbollah or other entities to re-establish a presence there.
Katz issued a stark warning, stating, "Whoever approaches the ridge will be destroyed." This declaration underscores Israel's commitment to maintaining control over the strategic ridge and preventing its use by hostile forces.
The statement emphasizes Israel's security interests in southern Lebanon and its readiness to use force to defend them. The IDF's operational preparations indicate a proactive stance to secure the border region.
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