Benjamin Netanyahu: “Hezbollah from Lebanon was planning to do even more [than…”

“You know, in October 7th, Hamas invaded us, butchered our, our men, beheaded our men, raped our women and then killed them, burned our babies, did the worst massacre against Jewish people since the Holocaust. And guess what? On the other border, Hezbollah from Lebanon was planning to do even more [than Hamas]. They had 5,000 Redouan Force terrorists ready to invade the Galilee. So we pushed them back. We've got a security belt now that prevents them from doing that or shooting anti tank missiles into our kitchens, into our living rooms.” (12:05–12:16)

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