Danon added in a special interview with Sky News Arabia during the United Nations General Assembly:
- Since October 8 Hezbollah He attacked Israel for no reason, we had no dispute with Lebanon over the border, Nasrallah wanted to show support for Hamas.
- We are ready for all scenarios. We do not want a comprehensive escalation with Lebanon This is not our intention.
- We will not allow Hezbollah to threaten our society, and we know that Iran supports it.
- We waited for diplomacy for a year, and today we are sending a message to Lebanon to stop Hezbollah or you will pay a heavy price.
- We have been very patient, we have allowed diplomacy to work, but Hezbollah He said no.
- The conflict with Hezbollah could be ended in one minute, if it retracted its actions.
- There is only one demand from us, which is the implementation of Resolution 1701. We will implement the resolution by force or diplomacy.
- If Hezbollah continues its actions, it will feel our strength just as Hamas did.
- We don’t want to fight against Lebanon Or invade it, but we are determined to protect the Israelis.
- We are working with America to try to activate diplomacy, and Washington realizes that we have been waiting for a year to activate diplomacy.
What is happening?
- exchange Hezbollah Israel has been shelling across the border almost daily since a war with Hamas broke out in the Gaza Strip in October.
- Israel has escalated its strikes since Monday, announcing hundreds of daily raids on Hezbollah targets in southern and eastern Lebanon.
- In return, the party announced its response to these raids with missile strikes targeting military areas and sites in the north. Israel.
