Israeli officials say only a major operation can dismantle Hezbollah

Nearly a year has passed since the ceasefire in Lebanon, yet the IDF has not paused its operations. In recent days, the IDF has struck Hezbollah and Hamas terrorist infrastructure across Lebanon, as both terrorist organizations continue trying to rebuild.

A senior Israeli official said the IDF has little choice because Lebanon’s military is simply not doing enough to block Hezbollah.

On Sunday, the IDF struck a series of Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. The attacks followed an Arabic-language warning by Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee, the IDF’s Arabic spokesman, who urged residents of southern Lebanon and the village of Deir Qifa to distance themselves from areas and buildings that the army had marked on maps it distributed.

Later, the IDF reported that it had destroyed several weapons d