Israel has expanded its military objectives in the Gaza war, aiming to facilitate the return of northern residents. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that military action is necessary to ensure security and enable these residents to return home. This comes amid warnings from US envoy Amos Hochstein against escalating the conflict with Lebanon, highlighting the complexities of the situation.
The discussions between Israeli officials and the US envoy underscore the tensions surrounding the potential for military escalation against Hezbollah. Hochstein emphasized the risks of a broader conflict, while Israeli leaders maintain that a significant change in the security situation is required to achieve their goals.
