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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Israel on Lebanon and Hezbollah: ‘We Must Remove the Threat’

In a significant development in international diplomacy, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz held a crucial conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken earlier today. The meeting focused on the ongoing conflicts in the region, highlighting the United States’ recent veto at the United Nations Security Council regarding a proposed ceasefire in Gaza.

Minister Gantz expressed his deep appreciation for the unwavering support of the United States towards the State of Israel, particularly emphasizing the significance of the U.S. veto at the U.N. Security Council. He further updated Secretary Blinken on the developments in Israel’s ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza.

Israel on Lebanon and Hezbollah: 'We Must Remove the Threat'
Photo by Benny Gantz

A critical point of discussion was the increased aggression and attacks from Hezbollah, supported by Iran, targeting northern Israel. Minister Gantz stressed the necessity for Israel to counteract such threats to protect its civilian population. He added that the international community, especially in these times, must play a pivotal role. There is an urgent need for collective action to ensure that the state of Lebanon ceases such aggressive actions at the borders.

This meeting underscores the complex dynamics in the Middle East and the crucial role of international diplomacy in addressing these challenges. The United States and Israel continue to demonstrate a strong alliance, particularly in matters of security and regional stability.

As the situation evolves, the international community’s response to these developments will be closely monitored. The call for action by Minister Gantz highlights the need for a concerted effort to maintain peace and security in the region.

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