Israeli Commanders Say Lebanon Mission Is to Destroy Shi’ite Villages

While Israel’s public narrative on its war in Lebanon centers around the idea of defending northern Israel from Hezbollah rocket fire, commanders on the ground have told Israeli media that in practice the sole objective is to destroy Shi’ite villages in the occupied southern part of Lebanon. “The only mission is to continue the destruction,” […]

Source: https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/29/israeli-commanders-say-lebanon-mission-is-to-destroy-shiite-villages/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=israeli-commanders-say-lebanon-mission-is-to-destroy-shiite-villages

Author: Jason Ditz