This “belligerent warring” been going on far too long.... Israeli soldiers far too high a toll
Israel has not seen this scale of military activity in terms of duration, intensity and cost in recent times -- Israel is burning and bleeding, on all fronts including its economy
From: The Guardian October 7, 2024 Netanyahu visited troops from the 36th division, one of two divisions sent there for combat operations, along the Lebanese border.
In remarks, the prime minister said he wished to “extend my deepest condolences to the families of our heroes who fell today in Lebanon”.
Israel has said dozens of its soldiers have been injured in Lebanon in the last week of combat, while Hezbollah claimed to have killed 20 soldiers over this weekend.
“We’re in the heat of a gruelling war against Iran’s axis of evil, aimed at destroying us,” Netanyahu said. “That will not happen, because we shall stand together, and with God’s help, we shall emerge victorious together.”