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IDF Chief Vows No Withdrawal in Lebanon Until Long-Term Security Is Ensured

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IDF Chief Vows No Withdrawal in Lebanon Until Long-Term Security Is Ensured
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 4 hours ago

What happened

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited southern Lebanon, affirming the army's readiness to expand operations against Hezbollah and maintain control of captured areas until lasting security is achieved. He emphasized ongoing multi-front campaigns and the need to increase troop numbers to meet expanding mission demands.

  • 01IDF Chief Zamir visited southern Lebanon to assess troop readiness after recent Gaza combat.
  • 02IDF captured and is clearing Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon threatening northern Israel.
  • 03Zamir vowed no withdrawal from captured Lebanese territories until long-term security is secured.
  • 04The IDF is prepared for rapid offensive actions and a variety of operational scenarios.
  • 05Operations continue across Lebanon, Syria, Gaza, and the West Bank, requiring more soldiers.
  • 06Plans include resting regular brigades before holidays and reducing reserve duty where possible.

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People
Eyal Zamir
OrganizationsIDF, Kfir Brigade, Hezbollah

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew11 minutes ago
IDF Chief Vows No Withdrawal in Lebanon Until Long-Term Security Is Ensured
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israel Sets Ultimatum Ahead of Lebanon Talks: No Further Security Zone Withdrawals

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