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Gantz says government has ‘full, broad and absolute backing’ in response to Hezbollah
Sam Sokol is the Times of Israel's political correspondent. He was previously a reporter for the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Haaretz. He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews"
Former army chief of staff and ex-war cabinet member Benny Gantz calls on members of the public to obey directives from the IDF Home Front Command because “they save lives.”
“We are all one fist against Hezbollah — the government and the IDF have full, broad and absolute backing,” the leader of the opposition National Unity party tweets.
