A recent escalation in the long-standing conflict between Israel and Lebanon has reached a boiling point, with a group linked to Iran reiterating its defiance in the face of mounting pressure from Israeli forces. The group's stance has prompted a fiery response from Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, who has warned that Israel is prepared to take drastic action, vowing to "burn all of Lebanon" if necessary. The threat comes at a time of heightened tensions, with Israel's military conducting airstrikes against suspected Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. As the situation continues to deteriorate, analysts are warning of a potential wider conflict that could draw in regional powers and have far-reaching consequences.


Iran-linked group reiterates defiance; Israeli defence minister threatens to ‘burn all of Lebanon'.