Sunday, March 24, 2024

‘No other choice’: Northern border towns predict war with Hezbollah


Displaced residents of Israel’s northernmost town have learned to dread hearing from David Azulay — the man who calls when Hezbollah rockets have smashed into their abandoned homes.

The 57-year-old has been mostly on his own since nearly all of Metula’s inhabitants fled following the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas in October.

As head of the town council, Azulay felt an obligation to stay behind and monitor damage wrought by Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group as it fires missiles and mortars on northern Israel in solidarity with Hamas, its Gaza-based ally. (Read More)