Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Hezbollah testing the IDF's reactions to ceasefire violations - analysis

Within hours of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire going into effect, Hezbollah was already testing the IDF’s reactions to violations.

In KfarKela and in a variety of other villages, Hezbollah forces started to try to enter areas that the IDF has defined as no-go zones for them.

So far, the IDF has used warning shots to “convince” these violators to turn around, and that has worked. But a short time after the IDF announced its warning shot responses, Defense Minister Israel Katz said this was insufficient.


Katz said that if Hezbollah violators are unarmed but moving where they should not be they must be arrested, and that if there is even a hint of them presenting a danger, they should be shot and killed. (Read More)