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Minister Eli Cohen says Israel will control Gaza in coming months and strike Hezbollah hard in Lebanon
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Eli Cohen said Israel will soon control all of Gaza, but not Lebanon, as the war continues on two fronts. He warned that any fire from Hezbollah will draw heavy Israeli strikes across Lebanon, including Beirut’s Dahiya, and told Washington not to ask Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon.
- 01Cohen said Israel will control 100 percent of Gaza within months.
- 02He said Israel has no plan to hold territory in Lebanon.
- 03Any fire on northern Israel, he warned, will trigger strikes across Lebanon.
- 04He told the U.S. to say “Don’t” if asked to force an Israeli withdrawal.
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