The government must take action – not by bringing the peripheral settlements closer to the country’s central region, but by reinforcing these areas.
The tour was part of a sustained campaign by the foreign ministry to put pressure on the international community to implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
In response, IAF planes attacked Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, including attacking a building where a terrorist who launched an anti-tank missile was hiding.
Netanyahu issued his statement in response to a Wall Street Journal article, which quoted unnamed sources about a war cabinet debate about whether to attack Hezbollah.
An Israeli tank struck terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon on Sunday evening, the IDF said.
The Lebanese group backed by Iran buried six more of its fighters on Wednesday, their coffins draped in its yellow flag.
Responding to increased rocket launches from Lebanon, the IDF said the air force hit Hezbollah terror infrastructure, military sites, and a command center.
Israeli fire and rescue services put out a fire caused by a crashed drone in northern Israel.
IDF aircraft and artillery demolished a Hezbollah position from which rockets had been fired at Israel earlier in the day.
According to the IDF, from one barrage of rockets fired by Hezbollah this week, eight rockets landed inside of Lebanon.
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