'Soldiers in, residents out' • Israeli defense minister: IDF to remain in Lebanon even if U.S. demands pullback

Defense Minister Israel Katz also said Israel will not withdraw from the territories the IDF captured in Syria either. 'This is the security doctrine. The IDF must be on the enemy's turf and protect the communities from within the territory itself,' he said

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