Lebanon
A PFLP activist recruited Palestinians in Judea and Samaria to carry out attacks.
If an escalation develops, “we will return Lebanon to the Stone Age,” the defense minister said.
At least 12 people have been killed and 50 wounded in Ain al-Hilweh.
The peacekeeping mission along the Israeli-Lebanese border is up for renewal this month under trying circumstances.
IDF chief also tours northern border • French envoy meets with Hezbollah reps in bid to reduce tensions.
As the Iran-backed terror army provokes Israel on the border and builds its arsenal, experts assess that Iranian pressure, and the domestic crises in Lebanon and Israel, are emboldening its leader Hassan Nasrallah.
The way Israel has so far responded to Hezbollah’s provocations has only encouraged it to continue and even ratchet up a notch.
In a defiant speech, the Hezbollah leader called Israel a “cancerous growth” that must be destroyed.
According to U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701, Hezbollah is forbidden from operating anywhere near the frontier.
“France is a strategic ally of Israel,” the Israeli FM tweeted.
The video was released amid increasing tensions at the Lebanese border.
At least 20, including an MP, marched into Israeli territory.
