IDF Prepares Response to Hezbollah Drone Attack, Awaits Political Decision

What happened

1. 01IDF prepares retaliatory options after Hezbollah drone attack on Israeli vehicle in Lebanon.
2. 02Attack seen as ceasefire violation, but Israel expects a measured response, not a strike on Beirut.
3. 03Chief of Staff Kochavi says withdrawal from Lebanon requires long-term security guarantees.
4. 04Kochavi warns of increased Iranian proxy activity including Hezbollah, Houthis, and Iraqi militias.
5. 05IDF plans to increase troop numbers to handle expanding missions along northern border.
6. 06Goal set for regular brigades to refresh before holidays while reducing reserve duty.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original