Israel Warns Hezbollah of Devastating Response if Joining Iran
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Hezbollah that an attack alongside Iran would result in a severe blow and loss of territory in southern Lebanon. Katz visited the northern border, reviewed counter-terror operations, and vowed Israel would not withdraw from security zones. He indicated that areas in southern Lebanon could become a permanent Israeli security zone and that Beirut's Dahieh district might be targeted. The minister also made a direct threat against Hezbollah official Naim Qassem.
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- Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Hezbollah of severe consequences if it attacks alongside Iran.
- Katz stated that Hezbollah would lose additional territory in southern Lebanon in such a scenario.
- He indicated that areas in southern Lebanon could become a permanent Israeli security zone.
- The minister threatened that the Dahieh district of Beirut would be evacuated and targeted.
- Katz issued a direct threat against Hezbollah official Naim Qassem.
- The Defense Minister visited the northern border and reviewed counter-terror operations.
Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a stark warning to Hezbollah during a visit to northern Israel on Tuesday, stating that if the organization attacks alongside Iran, it will "be dealt a severe blow and lose additional territory" in southern Lebanon. Katz toured the border area with the commander of the Northern Command and the commander of Division 91, receiving an update on Operation "Silver Plow," aimed at destroying terror infrastructure. He praised the soldiers' efforts and declared, "We will not retreat from the security zones."
The minister further asserted that areas in the Nabatieh and Litani regions would become part of Israel's permanent security zone, with the IDF prepared for a maneuver. He added that in such a scenario, the Dahieh district of Beirut would also be evacuated and its terror infrastructure targeted. Referring to Naim Qassem, Katz stated, "He could completely destroy it, until he too is eliminated," in reference to the Shiite community in Lebanon.
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