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Israel's U.N. Ambassador Defends Strikes, Warns Iran-Backed Militias
Summary
Danny Don, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, described strikes on Hezbollah positions as part of Operation Roaring Lion, warned against Iranian-backed attacks across the region and answered reporters' questions about Iran's nuclear program, potential regime change and Israel's military posture.
Danny Don, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, told a press briefing that Hezbollah and other Iran-backed forces launched missiles and drones toward Israel and that Israel has responded with "precise strikes" on military targets, command centers, weapons storage sites and senior operatives.
"Rockets pointed at Israeli homes will not remain there," Don said, adding: "We will find you. We will hunt you down and we will eliminate you." He said the objective is to leave "no nuclear weapon, no missile threat, no terror infrastructure left standing." Don said more than a year has passed since the U.N. Security Council reaffirmed Resolution 1701 and accused Hezbollah of rearming and deploying south of the Litani River in violation of that resolution.
Don addressed allegations from Iran's representative, saying claims that Iran's…
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