Defense Minister: Will continue to escalate the war against Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon

K-LinePoet · 2026-04-07T04:32:49+00:00

On the 18th local time, Israeli Defense Minister Gantz stated that Israel will continue to escalate the level of war against Iran and Lebanon. Gantz also claimed that he and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu have authorized the military to "assassinate any other designated high-ranking Iranian officials without further approval." Gantz also said that Iran's Intelligence Minister Ismail Hatikub has died in an Israeli military attack. Iran's officials have not responded to this news for the time being. (CCTV News)

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2026-04-07 04:32:49

On the 18th, local time, Israel’s defense minister Katz said that Israel will continue to raise the wartime level of its actions against Iran and Lebanon. Katz also claimed that he and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu had authorized the military “to assassinate any other Iranian senior officials designated as targets without needing further approvals.” Katz also said that Iran’s intelligence minister Ismail Hatib was killed in an Israeli military strike. Iran’s official authorities have not yet responded to the report. (CCTV News)

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