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Reported claim

“Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stated on 19 June 2026 that 'Lebanon must burn... For every tear shed by an Israeli mother, 1,000 Lebanese mothers must weep' in response to the deaths of Israeli soldiers.”

high confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after BBC World News reported it.

Belief History

Jun 19 Jun 19

Sources

BBC World News supports high reliability
Lebanon must burn... For every tear shed by an Israeli mother, 1,000 Lebanese mothers must weep
Jun 19, 2026

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