UK Slams Israeli Minister’s 'Lebanon Must Burn' Post Amid Lebanon Conflict

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Source: Al Jazeera
UK Slams Israeli Minister’s 'Lebanon Must Burn' Post Amid Lebanon Conflict
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Britain’s Foreign Secretary condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s incendiary ‘All of Lebanon must burn’ post after Hezbollah killed four Israeli soldiers, calling the remarks horrendous as regional tensions rise and a fragile ceasefire persists. The piece also notes Iran’s sharp rebuke, Israeli officials’ rhetoric about Lebanon’s displacement, and that since the conflict began on March 2, 2026, roughly 1.2 million people in Lebanon have been displaced and over 1,200 killed, according to Lebanese authorities.

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