Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is actually mistaken. If faced with comparable threats from Mexico or Canada, the U.S response would be much harsher than Israel’s current response is against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Watch Israeli PM Netanyahu below.
WATCH LIVE: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the @JNS_org International Policy Summit in Jerusalem. #JNS26 https://t.co/Cv7dlJi3dG
— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) June 21, 2026
NETANYAHU: U.S. WOULD DO “EXACTLY” THE SAME IN SOUTH LEBANON
PM Netanyahu defended Israel’s security zone in southern Lebanon, saying: “As long as we need to protect our people, we will remain in the security zone in South Lebanon.”
He argued the U.S. would do the same if faced… pic.twitter.com/RN6I33zNcv
— Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) June 21, 2026
Defending Lebanon security zone, Netanyahu says US would do ‘exactly’ the same if threatened
ADVERTISEMENTBy News 18, June 21st, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended Israel’s military presence in southern Lebanon by drawing a comparison with how the United States would respond if it faced similar threats along its borders.
Speaking at a public event, Netanyahu said Israeli forces would remain in a security zone in southern Lebanon for as long as necessary to protect Israeli citizens from attacks by Hezbollah and other Iran-backed groups.
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