Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a video message, stated that President Trump is exerting significant pressure on Iran and Lebanon to facilitate peace efforts. Netanyahu emphasized their collaborative actions against Iran and the initiation of a peace process with Lebanon, despite Hezbollah’s disruptive attempts. He also highlighted their commitment to ensuring security for northern residents by responding to threats promptly.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported targeting Hezbollah military structures in Deir Aames, where rockets were launched towards Shtula. The IDF accused Hezbollah of misusing ambulances and medical teams to transport weapons, violating international laws protecting medical facilities. In southern Lebanon, a Hezbollah-concealed ambulance was discovered containing explosive devices, mortar shells, magazines, and a grenade.
Furthermore, the IDF disclosed incidents where Hezbollah launched rockets and an explosive UAV towards IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon, breaching ceasefire agreements. Defence Minister Israel Katz expressed readiness, pending U.S. approval, to eliminate the Khamenei dynasty and disrupt Iran’s infrastructure, as reported by The Times of Israel.
