{"id":2134844,"date":"2023-12-27T19:15:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T00:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-threatens-to-drive-hezbollah-away-from-lebanese-border\/"},"modified":"2023-12-27T19:18:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T00:18:35","slug":"israel-threatens-to-drive-hezbollah-away-from-lebanese-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-threatens-to-drive-hezbollah-away-from-lebanese-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel warns of removing Hezbollah from Lebanese border"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-threatens-to-drive-hezbollah-away-from-lebanese-border%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2134844&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israel Warns Hezbollah Chief:\u2064 Withdraw Forces or Face Consequences<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah is \u201cnext\u2062 in line\u201d on the list \u2063of Israel\u2019s military targets, according to the Jewish state\u2019s top diplomat, who warned\u2063 the Lebanon-based \u200bterrorist to\u200c withdraw forces from Israel\u2019s border.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Israel&#8217;s Determination\u2063 to Ensure Security<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli Foreign Minister\u2062 Eli\u2064 Cohen emphasized that all options are on \u200dthe table to protect\u2062 Israel&#8217;s\u2064 security\u2063 and bring back the \u200dresidents of the north to their homes. \u200bThe \u2063political option\u200c will\u2063 be\u200d exhausted \u200cfirst, but if necessary, further actions will be\u200b taken.<\/p>\n<h3>Tensions\u200d Escalate Between Israel and Hezbollah<\/h3>\n<p>Recent months have seen small-scale \u200dexchanges of fire\u200d between Israeli and Hezbollah forces. The Gaza war, triggered \u200cby Hamas&#8217;s\u2062 aggression, has the potential to escalate into a wider conflict involving Israel and Iran&#8217;s strongest terrorist proxy. Despite initial\u200c resistance, Nasrallah&#8217;s Hezbollah has\u200d been \u2063involved in retaliatory strikes, leading to casualties \u2062on both sides.<\/p>\n<h3>Israel&#8217;s Warning to Hezbollah<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s spokesman, Eylon Levy, stated that Hezbollah must\u200c comply with U.N. Resolution 1701 and withdraw from the \u200cIsraeli border. Otherwise, Israel will \u200btake action to \u200cpush them away. Levy emphasized that Hezbollah\u200c and its Iranian backers are unnecessarily\u2064 dragging \u200dLebanon into a war initiated by Hamas,\u2062 stressing that the \u2063region does not deserve further conflict.<\/p>\n<h3>Broader Implications and Iran&#8217;s Involvement<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/womens-race-hit-with-woke-shock-men-take-top-spots-steal-majority-of-winners-podium\/\" title=\"Men dominate women's race, claim majority of winner's podium.\">situation \u2064raises concerns<\/a> among U.S. \u2062and Israeli \u2064strategists, as Israel continues \u2062its \u200dcampaign against the \u200bterrorists responsible for the Oct. 7 massacres. While the U.N. resolution\u2063 focuses on\u200c a buffer zone\u200d between \u2063Israel and\u2062 Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran and its proxies\u200c operate from various \u2062bases. Recent events, including the\u200b killing of an Iranian general by\u200c Israel in\u2063 Syria, have further complicated the security and diplomatic dynamics.<\/p>\n<h3>Iran&#8217;s Vow of\u2062 Revenge<\/h3>\n<p>Iran has vowed revenge for the strike, with an Iranian military official \u2064claiming \u2062that Hamas&#8217;s attack on Oct. 7 was \u200dan Iranian operation in\u200b response to the \u200dkilling of \u2062General Soleimani by the\u200b United States. However, Hamas denies this \u2063claim, and tensions between \u2064Israel and \u200dHezbollah remain high, potentially leading to a clash between Israel\u200c and Iran&#8217;s most heavily armed terrorist organization.<\/p>\n<h3>Israel&#8217;s Ultimatum to Nasrallah<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli War \u2064Cabinet Minister Benny\u2062 Gantz stressed the need \u2063for\u2062 a \u2064change\u200d in\u200d the situation, warning \u200bthat if the shooting towards northern \u200bcommunities from Lebanon continues and Hezbollah is not removed from the border, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)\u200c will take \u200baction. Cohen, the Israeli \u2063foreign minister, suggested that if\u200c Nasrallah withdraws his forces behind\u2062 the Litani River, about 18 miles\u2064 from the Israeli border, the\u200b prospect of conflict\u2064 could be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nasrallah should understand that he is next in line,&#8221; Cohen said. &#8220;If\u200d he doesn&#8217;t want to be next in\u2064 line, \u200dhe should &#8230; keep Hezbollah away from the north of\u2062 Litani.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What actions will Israel take if Hezbollah does not withdraw their forces from Israel&#8217;s border?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  St \u200cwithdraw their \u2063forces from Israel&#8217;s \u2062border or face the consequences. This \u2062warning comes as Israel remains determined to ensure \u200dthe safety and security\u2064 of\u200c its citizens.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent statement,\u2064 Israeli Foreign Minister Eli \u200dCohen emphasized that \u200ball options \u200dare on the table to protect Israel&#8217;s security and\u2064 bring back the residents of the north to their homes. While \u2062the\u200b political option will be exhausted first, if\u2064 necessary, \u200dfurther \u2063actions will be taken. \u2062Israel&#8217;s commitment to ensuring the safety of its borders\u200d and citizens remains unwavering.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have \u200bbeen escalating in recent months. There have been small-scale exchanges of fire between Israeli and Hezbollah forces,\u200d and the situation has\u200c the potential to escalate into a wider\u2063 conflict. The ongoing Gaza war, triggered by Hamas&#8217;s aggression, has further complicated the situation, potentially\u200d involving Israel and Iran&#8217;s strongest \u200bterrorist proxy.<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah,\u200c under the leadership of Hassan\u200c Nasrallah, has been involved in retaliatory \u2062strikes, leading\u200d to casualties on \u2062both sides. In response,\u2063 Israeli Prime \u2062Minister \u2062Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s spokesman, Eylon Levy, has issued a warning to Hezbollah. Levy stated that Nasrallah is &#8220;next in line&#8221; \u200don Israel&#8217;s list of\u200c military\u200c targets. The Lebanese-based terrorist group must withdraw \u2064its forces from Israel&#8217;s border \u2064or\u200d face the\u200c consequences.<\/p>\n<p>Israel&#8217;s warning to Hezbollah highlights the seriousness \u200cwith which the Jewish\u200c state views\u2064 the threat posed \u200bby the terrorist organization. Israel \u2063remains committed\u200d to defending its citizens and safeguarding its borders. \u200bThe warning serves as a clear message \u200cthat any aggression or\u2064 attacks on Israel will not go unanswered.<\/p>\n<p>As tensions \u200ccontinue to rise between Israel \u200cand Hezbollah, the international community must \u2064play a role in urging both parties to exercise restraint and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-man-sentenced-42-years-to-life-for-stabbing-running-over-victim\/\" title=\"California man gets 42 years to life for stabbing and running over victim.\">seek peaceful resolutions<\/a>. The potential for a wider \u2062conflict in the region is a cause for concern, and diplomatic efforts should\u200c be made to de-escalate \u2062the situation.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 conclusion, Israel\u2062 has issued a warning to \u200dHezbollah, \u200curging them \u200cto withdraw their forces \u200dfrom \u200dIsrael&#8217;s border or face the consequences. The \u2063Jewish state remains determined to ensure the security \u200dof its citizens and will take further actions \u200bif necessary. The international community must also \u200dplay a role in preventing the situation\u2063 from escalating into a wider \u200dconflict \u2064and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ntd-evening-news-full-broadcast-sept-15\/\" title=\"NTD Evening News: Sept. 15 Broadcast\">encouraging peaceful resolutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is now a prime target for Israel&#8217;s military, as stated by the country&#8217;s top diplomat. Israel urges the Lebanon-based terrorist group to remove its forces from the Israeli border. Exhausting political options will be attempted, but if unsuccessful, all available measures will be considered<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2134845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2134844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2134844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2134845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2134844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2134844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2134844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}