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“The IDF shares in the grief of the bereaved families and will continue to accompany them,” the Israeli military said.
Three people were in critical condition; no sirens were triggered prior to the attack.
The Lebanese terrorist group faces a financial crisis as the Israeli Air Force targets its main funding institution.
“It is time for you to remove UNIFIL from Hezbollah’s strongholds and from the combat areas,” the premier said.
“Hezbollah operates and fires in the vicinity of UNIFIL positions, using peacekeeping missions as a cover for its terrorist activities.”
The IDF continued its intense fighting in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip over the weekend, with no serious injuries reported.
The U.S. secretary of state said Jerusalem has “a clear and very legitimate interest” in eliminating the threat posed by Hezbollah.
According to recordings found by the IDF in Gaza, Hamas was told that Iran and Hezbollah sanctioned the attack in principle, but that more time was needed “to prepare the environment.”
“This should tell you everything you need to know about our enemies,” the Israeli military said, of the terror group attacking on Yom Kippur.
The journalist writes that the two leaders argued about numerous combat-related issues, including the Israeli government’s focus on destroying Hamas before freeing all of the hostages.
Israeli media had reported the 27-year-old foreign worker from Thailand was hit by a Hezbollah anti-tank missile.
The projectile was aimed at Israel’s densely populated coastal plain.