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"And what will happen when the rockets return to Kiryat Shmona?": The dangerous exemption that Israel grants to Hezbollah
Contrary to the automatic response policy in the Gaza Strip, previous launches from Lebanon have remained unanswered.
The Air Force's first attack after years of silence may mark a change in policy.
"This approach is problematic. Hezbollah has a lot to lose," Maj. Gen. Yadlin said in an interview with 103FM
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Thursday, 05 August 2021, 08:39 Updated: 08:40
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The attack by the Air Force tonight (Thursday) in Lebanon, the first in 14 years, may mark a change in Israel's attitude toward the northern sector.
Contrary to the automatic response policy in the Gaza Strip, recent rocket launches from Lebanon have gone unanswered under the pretext that unruly Hamas-affiliated squads, not Hezbollah, are responsible.
However, as Iran establishes itself in the region and the recurrence of gunfire to the north, Lebanon law may become similar to Gaza law.
"Hezbollah is the boss in southern Lebanon, and in almost all of Lebanon. There is a very difficult question here: Are we going to impose the same doctrine on Lebanon as in Gaza?", Former intelligence chief Maj. When jihad fires, we harm Hamas because we say Hamas is responsible.
"Lebanon had a state and unfortunately it was not told that it was responsible."
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Rocket launch, yesterday (Photo: Reuters)
He said, "Not only is the Lebanese state getting an exemption because it ostensibly does not exist, Hezbollah is also getting an exemption. This approach is very problematic unless it is supported by insane intelligence. What would happen if the rocket that hit Kiryat Shmona, instead of hitting a field of thorns, hit the center "Commercial near, and we had five killed? There is very good intelligence in southern Lebanon. The next thing is to warn Hezbollah and explain to him that he has a lot to lose, and to renew the deterrence in southern Lebanon."
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