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Ben Gvir to Netanyahu: Time to Say 'No' to Trump and Continue the War on Hezbollah

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to respond to American pressures regarding Lebanon and to continue military operations against Hezbollah after a ceasefire understanding was reached between Israel and the party.

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Ben Gvir to Netanyahu: Time to Say 'No' to Trump and Continue the War on Hezbollah
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Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to respond to American pressures regarding Lebanon, and to continue military operations against Hezbollah after a ceasefire understanding was reached between Israel and the party.

Ben Gvir's statements came addressing Netanyahu, saying: "I have said that the strong head of government tells the American president: yes when possible, and no when necessary. This is the right time to tell our friend Trump: no."

Ben Gvir added: "Now is the time to do what is required and necessary, to strike Hezbollah, to unleash our fighters, and to restore security to the north."

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