Smotrich proposes Beirut Hezbollah targets over Iran strikes
By The BriefBrief
Smotrich reportedly said hitting Hezbollah targets in Beirut would be more efficient than direct strikes on Iran.
WHO:Bezalel Smotrich
WHAT:Reportedly proposed attacking 20–30 buildings in Dahiyeh for every Iranian missile and argued Beirut Hezbollah targets are more efficient than direct strikes on Iran
WHEN:Jun 8, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET
WHERE:Israel
WHY:To respond to Iranian missile attacks with a more efficient strategy by targeting Hezbollah in Beirut rather than striking Iran directly
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