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Israeli PM, DM and Army chiefs reiterate pledge to ‘continue to act decisively to thwart threats’ in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with Defense Minister Israel Katz (L) and IDF chief of staff Eyal Zamir at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv on May 26, 2026. (Maayan Toaf/ GPO) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and Northern Command []
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Sky News Australia
· Jun 21, 2026
Netanyahu says IDF will remain a presence in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has committed to maintaining a military presence in Lebanon. The IDF will not withdraw troops from southern Lebanon and will continue to operate within the 10-kilometre security zone. Mr Netanyahu said Israel has achieved “tremendous accomplishments” and will not give them up.
World Israel News
· Jun 23, 2026
IDF strikes armed terror cell; Hezbollah claims ceasefire violation
The military emphasized that it would continue operating against immediate threats and would not allow Hezbollah to endanger Israeli civilians or soldiers. The post IDF strikes armed terror cell; Hezbollah claims ceasefire violation appeared first on World Israel News.
Haaretz
· Jul 7, 2026
As its deal with Israel stalls, Lebanon fears being stuck in same limbo as Gaza
While the frustrated Lebanese leadership is escalating its rhetoric against Israel and Hezbollah largely refrains from action, the IDF continues its targeted operations, raising the Lebanese's concern that the seemingly temporary reality will become a permanent one
The Tribune
· Jun 21, 2026
“We will remain in the security zone”: Netanyahu vows to maintain presence in South Lebanon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains committed to preventing a nuclear-armed Iran and maintaining military pressure on Hezbollah in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem has rejected any Israeli security zone in Lebanon, vowing to retaliate against ceasefire violations, amid ongoing US-Iran diplomatic talks in Switzerland.
The Hill
· Jun 22, 2026
Netanyahu: 'No restrictions' on Israel military acting to thwart Hezbollah threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said its military has “no restrictions” regarding its efforts to target Hezbollah in Lebanon. Israel's continued operations against the militant group have strained the U.S.-Iran ceasefire reached last week. “The directive from me and the Defence Minister to the IDF [Israeli Defense Forces] is clear and has not changed:...
Al Bawaba
· Jul 5, 2026
Netanyahu postpones heavy attack on Lebanon
ALBAWABA - The Israeli army had been prepared to carry out an operation to bomb a Hezbollah stronghold in the Ali al-Taher area of Nabatieh district in southern Lebanon, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postponed it...
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Related coverage for "Israeli PM, DM and Army chiefs reiterate pledge to ‘continue to act decisively to thwart threats’ in Lebanon": Sky News Australia — Netanyahu says IDF will remain a presence in Lebanon. World Israel News — IDF strikes armed terror cell; Hezbollah claims ceasefire violation. Haaretz — As its deal with Israel stalls, Lebanon fears being stuck in same limbo as Gaza. The Tribune — “We will remain in the security zone”: Netanyahu vows to maintain presence in South Lebanon. The Hill — Netanyahu: 'No restrictions' on Israel military acting to thwart Hezbollah threat. Al Bawaba — Netanyahu postpones heavy attack on Lebanon