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Israel’s far-right finance minister boasts of army’s destruction of Lebanese infrastructure
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich defended Israel's military control of a security strip in Lebanon and its destruction of infrastructure. He stated Hezbollah remains a threat but has been 'severely struck' and claimed Iran is weaker than before the war.
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