The Israeli army has launched intensive attacks on Lebanon since late September in an escalation with Hezbollah, heightening concerns about a broader war
In a recorded video address on Saturday, Netanyahu criticized Macron and other Western leaders for "calling for arms embargoes against Israel." He asserted that Israel "will win with or without their support," adding, "But their shame will persist long after the war is won."
Decision comes in response to significant escalation of hostilities, with Hezbollah claiming responsibility for firing over 320 rockets at northern Israel