Ambassador Joshua Zarka told Radio France Internationale: “We have absolutely no intention of an invasion LebanonAnd repeat the mistake made in 1982“When it invaded Israel South Lebanon all the way to the capital, Beirut.
The Israeli diplomat added in response to a question about how long this will take Military intervention “I don’t know if it’s a matter of hours or days, but it’s definitely not a matter of months.”
The Israeli army announced that it had begun a specific ground operation in southern Lebanon targeting… Hezbollah Despite international calls for calm.
However, Hezbollah denied on Tuesday that Israeli forces had entered Lebanon, as did the United Nations force (UNIFIL).
Zarqa explained that the goal “is to actually force Hezbollah not to be present at the border. The goal is not to invade all of them.” LebanonNor did it invade all of southern Lebanon, but rather cleansed part of it Lebanon Along our borders.
He continued: “It is a war that was imposed on us. We did not choose to fight a new war in Lebanon, nor did we choose to fight a new war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. This matter was imposed on us by Hamas, and later by Hezbollah, which attacked us on October 8.”
On the second day of Hamas’ unprecedented attack on southern… Israel On October 7, Hezbollah opened a “support” front for the Palestinian movement on the border between Lebanon and Israel.
