Why does Netanyahu want war in Lebanon?

10 April, 2026, 07:15 pm

Last modified: 10 April, 2026, 07:19 pm

Why does Netanyahu want war in Lebanon?

10 April, 2026, 07:15 pm

Last modified: 10 April, 2026, 07:19 pm

On one side is the truce agreement between the US and Iran, on the other side is Israel's continued and horrific destruction in Lebanon. After Israel's unprecedented attack on Lebanon on April 8, which killed at least 303 people, the entire Middle East equation has become complicated again. The question is, why is Israel continuing this bloodshed in Lebanon despite the agreement between Washington and Tehran?

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