{"id":2834,"date":"2026-04-27T20:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2834"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:59:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:59:00","slug":"benjamin-netanyahu-double-threat-from-hezbollah-rockets-and-drones-lead-to-escalating-conflict-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2834","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Netanyahu: &#8220;Double threat from Hezbollah&#8221; &#8211; Rockets and drones lead to escalating conflict in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&#8217;s <b>prime minister<\/b> cites <b>rocket and drones of Hezbollah<\/b> as a reason to <b>continue military operations in Lebanon<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In an <b>already tense geopolitical environment in the Middle East<\/b>, new <b>statements from the leadership of Israel<\/b> bring <b>the tension on the border with Lebanon<\/b> to the forefront, with <b>Benjamin Netanyahu stressing that Hezbollah&#8217;s military activity<\/b>, via rockets <b>and drones<\/b>, poses an immediate and <b>durable threat<\/b> to the country&#8217;s <b>security<\/b>, a fact which &#8211; as stressed &#8211; necessitates <b>the continuation of operations at both operational and technological levels<\/b>, further intensifying <b>the concern about a possible escalation of the conflict<\/b> in the <b>region<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu<\/b> said today that <b>the dual threat of rockets and drones from pro-Iranian Hezbollah<\/b> necessitates <b>continuing military action in Lebanon<\/b>, according to a statement issued by his office<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There remain <b>two main threats from Hezbollah<\/b>: 122 rockets and <b>drones<\/b>. This requires <b>a combination of operational and technological actions<\/b>.&#8221; said <b>Netanyahu<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&#8217;s prime minister cites Hezbollah rockets and drones as a reason to continue military operations in Lebanon.In an already &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}