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Katz Says IDF Will Stay in Lebanon Security Zone After Deadly Clash

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

67% right-leaningFirst reported by Ynet · 6 days ago
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What happened

Defense Minister Israel Katz said the IDF will remain in Lebanon’s security zone after deadly clashes in southern Lebanon left four Israeli soldiers dead. He said the army struck more than 80 targets, killed dozens of militants, and would respond strongly to any Hezbollah ceasefire violations.

  • 01Four IDF soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, including Lt. Col. Dor Gedalia Ben Shimchon.
  • 02Katz said the IDF struck more than 80 targets and killed dozens of militants.
  • 03Hezbollah ceasefire violations, he warned, will be met with great force.
  • 04The IDF will stay in Lebanon’s security zone from the coast to Beaufort.
  • 05The stated mission is to protect northern towns and destroy terror infrastructure.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew6 days ago
Katz Says IDF Will Stay in Lebanon Security Zone After Deadly Clash
Now 14Right · Hebrew6 days ago
Defense Minister Katz Says IDF Will Stay in Lebanon’s Security Buffer Zone
YnetCenter · Hebrew6 days ago
Katz Says IDF Will Remain in Lebanon Security Zone

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