Israel Katz and Benjamin Netanyahu Launch Operation Roaring Lion

Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Katz authorized Operation Roaring Lion to seize territory in Lebanon following the death of Ali Khamenei during US and Israeli strikes.Hezbollah retaliated with a drone attack on the Ramat David airbase and missile salvos into the Golan Heights as the IDF conducted heavy strikes on Tehran and Beirut.Marco Rubio defended the preemptive actions while Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam banned Hezbollah operations after HRANA reported 742 civilian deaths.Heavy destruction in southern suburbs has forced thousands of residents to flee their homes as the 2024 ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon effectively ended.