Gantz, Israeli Minister, Urges Change in Situation on Lebanon Border

Gantz, Israeli Minister, Urges Change in Situation on Lebanon Border

Senior Israeli minister‌ Benny Gantz says the situation on the country’s border with Lebanon “must change”, hinting at the possibility of military escalation with the armed group⁢ Hezbollah.

Gantz, a member of Israel’s ⁤emergency war cabinet, told ​reporters on Wednesday the chance‌ of a diplomatic solution to exchanges between Israel and armed groups in ‌southern Lebanon is fast running out.

Gantz, a member of Israel’s emergency war cabinet, told reporters on Wednesday the chance of a diplomatic solution to exchanges between Israel and armed groups in southern Lebanon is⁤ fast running out.

“The situation on⁢ Israel’s northern border demands change,” Gantz told a news conference.

“The stopwatch for a⁤ diplomatic solution is running out, if the world and the Lebanese‍ government don’t act ⁣in order‍ to prevent the firing on Israel’s northern residents, and to distance Hezbollah from the border, the [Israeli military] will do it.”

Original from ‍ www.aljazeera.com rnrn

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