The newspaper wrote that US President Joe Biden persuaded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to launch a preemptive attack against the Shiite Hezbollah movement in Lebanon days after the attack by Hamas militants. Wall Street Magazineciting unnamed US officials.
It appears from newspaper materials that Israel received intelligence that Hezbollah forces were preparing to breach the border for attacks on several fronts. For this reason, Israeli military planes took off and were prepared to launch an attack, but the situation changed with the call of American President Netanyahu on October 11.
The publication says Washington finds Israeli intelligence unreliable. Details of the meeting were not disclosed, but the White House chief is said to have suggested that Netanyahu “consider the consequences” of an attack on Lebanon, as this attack “threatens to turn into a larger regional war.”
Previously, Netanyahu encourages the idea of an indefinite occupation of the Gaza Strip as part of the ongoing operation against militants of the radical Palestinian movement Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu had previously promised. to destroy It is Hamas.