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On the Lebanese border, Hezbollah puts pressure on Israel

2023-05-04T17:34:23.281Z


REPORT - In recent weeks, two events have disturbed the deceptive calm that seems to reign along the border.


Correspondent in Jerusalem.

It is a few hundred meters from the Lebanese border, in northern Israel.

Behind the concrete blocks surrounding the Biranit military camp, the Israeli army has set up an observation post.

From there, an officer indicates wooded hills, small fields: they are located in Lebanon.

A bit like in a tourist site, a photo panorama designates the names of the Lebanese villages that can be seen in the hollow of the valleys.

The "blue line", which acts as a border between these two countries still at war, traces a clear furrow in the greenery.

On the Israeli side, a road runs along a fence.

On the other, cans painted blue are the markers of the demarcation line.

A few days ago, the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, came to Maroun al-Ras, a large town whose roofs can be seen in the background.

There he met the Secretary General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah.

He confirmed to me that…

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Source: lefigaro

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