Israel’s far-right finance minister boasts of army’s destruction of Lebanese infrastructure

Israel’s far-right finance minister boasts of army’s destruction of Lebanese infrastructure Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has defended Israel’s agreement with Lebanon by openly saying the Israeli military continues to control territory inside the country. Smotrich said the army “controls a security strip in Lebanon” and is “deepening the destruction of infrastructure along its length and breadth above and below ground”. His comments underline Israel’s refusal to withdraw from Lebanese territor