Israel’s Smotrich calls for ‘new border’ and occupation of south Lebanon

Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the effective annexation of southern Lebanon.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 24, 2026, 1:34 PM UTC

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AlJazeera: Israel’s Smotrich calls for ‘new border’ and occupation of south Lebanon.

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AlJazeera •published Mar 24, 2026, 1:34 PM UTC •fetched Mar 24, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC