Halevi referred to the elimination of senior Hamas officials and said: “It took the Americans 10 years to bring Osama Bin Laden’s head.”
Rockets pound center as IDF invasion death toll passes 100.
"If Hezbollah chooses to start an all-out war, then it will single-handedly turn Beirut and South Lebanon, not far from here, into Gaza and Khan Yunis," Benjamin Netanyahu said.
The night after the attack, he was excluded from the conversation between the generals and the Chief of Staff, and was only updated afterwards.
Despite the promise, neither Halevi nor any other senior Israeli officials have given any specifics about how far they are willing to go in terms of action against Hezbollah.
Halevi noted that the Israeli military is using the four-day truce in Gaza to "learn, prepare ourselves and our capabilities better" ahead of the continued fighting.
IDF Chief-of-Staff Herzi Halevi had held a briefing with all generals in Gaza operations on Wednesday to ensure that they would be ready for anything Hamas might try.
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