IDF chief Aharon Haliva stated that Israel will maintain quiet on the border, despite Hezbollah's attempts to force a conflict.
Hezbollah believes Israel is deterred from getting into a conflict and as a result they've become increasingly aggressive in their provocations near the border.
In the more serious incident of the two, a number of still-unidentified suspects approached the fence and attempted to sabotage it.
Israel’s fate then may be intertwined with what happens to these less than 10 Hezbollah fighters and their flimsy outpost.
The new story relates to Hezbollah’s demands regarding northern Israel and its claims that there are new disputed in Mount Dov and Ghajar.
Iran‘s regime has a feedback loop of consumption of Israeli media, in which its own beliefs are bolstered by reading reports in Hebrew media, which then reinforces Tehran’s worldview.
The former IDF intelligence chief believes that the long-term threat presented by allowing Hezbollah to remain in Israeli territory outweighs the risk of a larger conflict with Hezbollah.
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