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Israel’s far-right police and security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has called for war with the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah. “All Hezbollah strongholds must be burnt down and destroyed. War!” Ben-Gvir demanded in a video published on social media platform X on Tuesday. It was unacceptable for parts of Israel to be attacked and people evacuated while peace prevailed in Lebanon, he said during a visit to Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel. The town has been particularly affected by shelling from the neighbouring country. Ben-Gvir complained that Hezbollah was burning large areas of Israel, a r…

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