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Smotrich: It is necessary to strike the Lebanese capital so it focuses on rehabilitating itself after our strikes

03-06-2024 | 10:41

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Smotrich: It is necessary to strike the Lebanese capital so it focuses on rehabilitating itself after our strikes

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich was quoted on Monday saying: "It is necessary to strike the capital of 'terrorism,' Beirut, so that it focuses on rehabilitating itself after our strikes."

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