US National Security Advisor John Bolton issued a statement in support of Israel’s operation to destroy Hezbollah terrorist tunnels into northern Israel on Tuesday.
“The US strongly supports Israel’s efforts to defend its sovereignty, and we call on Hezbollah to stop its tunneling into Israel and to refrain from escalation and violence. More broadly, we call on Iran and all of its agents to stop their regional aggression and provocation, which pose an unacceptable threat to Israeli and regional security,” Bolton said in a statement.
The IDF launched Operation “Northern Shield” overnight Monday to thwart and neutralize cross-border attack tunnels dug by the Hezbollah terror organization from Lebanon into Israel.
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The State of Israel is a sovereign country, and has full legal right to do whatever it needs to defend itself.