Israeli officials say they seek to avoid all-out war in Lebanon retaliation

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Israeli officials say they seek to avoid all-out war in Lebanon retaliation
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Prompted by the Gaza war, the hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah have been their worst since they went to war in 2006

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“The estimation is that the response will not lead to an all-out war,” said the diplomatic source. “That would not be in our interest at this point.” Late on Sunday, Israel’s security cabinet authorized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to decide on the “manner and timing” of a response to the rocket strike., quoted unidentified officials as saying the response would be “limited but significant”.

Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian group Hamas, has said its campaign of rocket and drone attacks on Israel has aimed to support the Palestinians, and indicated it will only cease fire when Israel’s offensive on Gaza stops. They discussed efforts to reach a diplomatic solution to allow citizens on both sides of the border between Israel and Lebanon to return home, and ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held there.On Monday, an Israeli drone strike killed two people and wounded three more in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese civil defense said. They were the first fatalities in Lebanon since Saturday’s incident.

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