In a first statement to the public following Iran’s attack, IDF Spokesperson, Effie Defrin, says the Chief of Staff is conducting a situation assessment with the General Staff Forum and is approving plans for the next steps
“The Iranian regime is trying to create a new equation when it conducts direct fire on our territory in response to the IDF attacks on Dahieh. We will not allow this,” said Defrin, adding that the IDF will continue to operate throughout Lebanon and deepen the damage to Hezbollah and will not allow the continuation of firing at the citizens of the State of Israel
In light of the security situation, the IDF has change the Home Front Command’s instructions, and are prepared for the possibility of further attacks from Iran