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Netanyahu Warns of Escalating Tensions with Lebanon and Hezbollah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the intense phase of fighting in Rafah is coming to a close. However, he has also issued a warning of potential war on Lebanon as Israel deploys additional troops to the northern border in order to address the threat posed by the militant group Hezbollah.

What is the current situation in Rafah according to Netanyahu?

Netanyahu stated that the 'intense phase' of fighting in Rafah is nearly over.

What action is Israel taking in response to the situation in Rafah?

Israel is sending more troops to the northern border to confront militant group Hezbollah and threatening war on Lebanon.

How does Netanyahu's statement reflect the escalating tensions in the region?

Netanyahu's threat of war on Lebanon and the deployment of additional troops indicate the increasing tensions and potential for further conflict in the region.