Netanyahu vows that Israeli forces will stay in southern Lebanon "for as long as Israel's security needs require it"
Netanyahu said the army will remain as long as Israel’s security needs require it, while fighting and drone strikes continue despite the U.S.-Iran deal.
- On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli forces will maintain a security zone in southern Lebanon, asserting that leaving is not an option as long as security requirements persist.
- While the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to end hostilities in the Middle East, Israel and Hezbollah remain non-signatories, leaving the agreement's practical implications unclear.
- According to the National News Agency, the Israel-Hezbollah war has displaced more than 1 million people and killed nearly 3,900, with Israeli drone strikes on Thursday in Kfar Tebnit, Lebanon, killing one person.
- Vice President JD Vance criticized Israel's "freakout" over the deal, urging the country to give "credit" to America as Israeli troops occupy up to 10 kilometers from the border.
- Fighting persisted in southern villages through Wednesday, fueling skepticism among residents; Adnan Kaour returned to Tyre to find his home destroyed by airstrikes, mirroring uncertainty throughout the region.
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Netanyahu Rejects Lebanon Withdrawal as U.S.-Iran Deal Creates New Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will keep forces in southern Lebanon as long as its security needs require, despite language in the U.S.-Iran ... The post Netanyahu Rejects Lebanon Withdrawal as U.S.-Iran Deal Creates New Tensions first appeared on [your]NEWS.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu argued that his decision to keep troops in the Middle East country for security reasons
Netanyahu Reaffirms Israel Won’t Withdraw From Lebanon Despite US-Iran MoU
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday reaffirmed his position that Israel won't withdraw from southern Lebanon and end its war in the country despite the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding that calls for an end to the conflict. "We will restore security and prosperity to northern towns," Netanyahu said. "That…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Thursday to maintain "the vital relationship with the United States after the conclusion of the Iran-US agreement, recalling that Washington was "with Israel during the war between Iran and Iraq," AFP reports, according to Agerpres.
Israel does not intend to withdraw from southern Lebanon and will maintain the security zone as long as required by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyagu.
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