Israel includes the return of displaced people from the north as a weapon

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2024-09-17 10:37:47

Israel continue your war beyond your territories. This Tuesday the Prime Minister’s office, Benjamin Netanyahuhas announced that the defense minister has updated the Israel’s official target for the current anger. From now on, in addition to returning home the stolen hostages in Gaza, eliminating Hamas and any security threat coming from the region, the Israeli authorities aim to return to the 60,000 Israelites who were removed of their residence north because of attacks by the Lebanese army Hezbollah. “Israel will continue to take active measures to achieve this goal,” Netanyahu’s office said in a statement, citing rumors that he was about to replace his defense minister. Yoav Gallantfor opposing the military occupation in Lebanon.

After the visit of US President Joe Biden, Amos Hochsteinthis Monday, that same night the defense minister approved the decision in a night meeting. The return of northern residents to their homes “is not possible without a a fundamental change in the security situationNetanyahu warned Hochstein at the Israeli defense ministry in Tel Aviv. Even Gallant, amid murmurs that these could be his last days in office, told US officials that only military action against Hezbollah He will receive the return of the exiled Israelites. “The possibility of an agreement is ending, as Hezbollah continues to bind itself to Hamas and refuses to end the conflict,” a statement from Gallant’s office said.

Fears in Europe and the US

Hezbollah, for its part, has repeatedly said it will only stop its attacks as soon as the war in Gaza ended. Since the Israeli military began attacking the Palestinian territories after the Hamas attack on October 7, the Lebanese army has launched drones and rockets into Israeli territory, killing 26 civilians and 20 Israeli soldiers. In it Lebanonmore than 600 people have lost their lives, including at least 441 Hezbollah members. Therefore, 60,000 Israelis who had to leave their homes on the Lebanese border are living in government funded hotelswhich has cost the Israeli government some $923 million in the 2024 state budget 90,000 in LebanonInstead, they live in relatives’ houses. Those without resources have been crammed into schools that have been turned into shelters for nearly a year.

The announcement of the expansion of the defense minister’s war target has raised fears of a possible total war with Lebanon. Even though the war on Gaza ends and Hezbollah stops attacking, many Israelis fear that the north of the country will be under threat as the group’s forces are supported by Generation can work along the border. Many displaced northerners have urged the government to take military action, believing it is the only way to make their homes safe again. Although Netanyahu has long promised to open a front in the north, Gallant has proven himself careful until now. Rumors of a possible removal They seem to have fired their position. European and American leaders have expressed alarm and concern that, since Benny Gantz left the war minister, Gallant has become only people in the Israeli government “whose word we can trust”, in the words of a European ambassador in Israel to the newspaper ‘Haaretz’.

Saar as a choice

Gideon Saarthe leader of the far-right New Hope, a defector from Netanyahu’s Likud and the opposition opponents of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, it will be a substitute. This choice by Netanyahu raised fears that the Israeli prime minister had made up his mind the end of the transactiongive up on releasing most of the clutches and prepare for a full-scale war against Hezbollah. Hochstein told Israeli officials that The United States does not believe it that the wider conflict in Lebanon could help the return of the northern population, and warned that progress could lead to regional conflict. The US official said Washington commitment with a diplomatic solution on the border between Israel and Lebanon, the independence of Gaza.

Both of them Gaza Strip as attacks continue on the Israel-Lebanon border. This Monday at least 35 people have died due to Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territories. Some of them 41,252 Palestinians have been killed and 95,497 injured in the nearly year-old Israeli military offensive. Gaza residents only is an average of one meal a daysince the soldiers of Israel were blocking 83% of food aid needed to reach the shelter, a group of 15 aid groups said in a joint statement. 100% of Gaza’s population is now dependent on aid and shortages mean people are starving, it has been reported. Amjad Al Shawadirector of the Palestinian NGO network. Meanwhile, the Secretary of the United States, Anthony Blinkenlanded in Cairo this Tuesday to continue negotiations for a release agreement.

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