Reported claim

“On 15 June 2026, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir warned against conceding the goal of dismantling Hezbollah or withdrawing from territories that the army had purified, and insisted on direct retaliation against any gunfire from Lebanon by striking the heart of the Shia suburb.”

Strengthened after Al Jazeera Arabic reported it.

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