Jerusalem, April 17 -- Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz affirming the country's ongoing war with Hezbollah said that the newly reached 10-day ceasefire with the Islamist militant group that began on Friday was "temporary," adding that the IDF will not be withdrawing from any of its captured territories in Lebanon, and that its remaining objectives in the country will be completed, reports Times Of Israel.
"The IDF holds and will continue to hold all the areas it has cleared and captured," says Katz in a statement. "The ground manoeuvre into Lebanon and the strikes against Hezbollah throughout Lebanon have achieved many accomplishments, but they have not yet been completed.""We are inside Lebanon in the midst of a war against Hezbollah,...