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Israeli Defense Minister: Netanyahu and I Direct Policy Maintaining Military Presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza

June 15, 2026
Israeli military deployment
Israeli military deployment

Israel's Defense Minister stated that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are implementing a deliberate strategy that keeps military forces deployed in security zones across Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza, with no predetermined timeline for withdrawal.

The minister indicated that this approach represents a clear policy direction jointly established between the two leaders. The positioning of Israeli military personnel in these regions reflects the government's broader security framework for the region.

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