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Israel's Defense Minister on Lebanon: We Will Complete the Destruction!

Israel's Defense Minister Yisrael Katz declared that control of Mount Ali al-Tahir marks the consolidation of security in southern Lebanon, vowing to eliminate Hezbollah's infrastructure and not withdraw until Hezbollah is disarmed nationwide.

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Israel's Defense Minister on Lebanon: We Will Complete the Destruction!
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Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announced that "the control of Mount Ali al-Tahir represents the culmination of tightening grip over the security zone in southern Lebanon."

He said: "We advanced toward 'Ali al-Tahir' following intelligence reports of Hezbollah command and control tunnels," noting that "the Israeli army will complete neutralizing and destroying the tunnels and will position itself according to a suitable tactical arrangement."

He added: "We will not withdraw from the security zone until Hezbollah's weapons are dismantled throughout Lebanon."

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