This is CBSI in the world. I'm John Batch with my colleague, Malcolm

Honeline, conference of presidents, major American Jewish organizations.

And we go right away to the Middle East, to the north of Israel, the Tenor Colonel,

in the reserve Sirizahavi, founder and president of Alma, are listening post in the north

where the trouble is obvious these last days.

And most especially now, we have questions raised about provocations along the border

between Israel and Lebanon. The Times of Israel headline tells it,

UN relays Israeli requests to remove Hezbollah tent as Beirut counters with demands.

Sirizah, a very good evening to you. A tent. What is this meant to convey? What is its status

as you understand it in this standoff between Hezbollah terrorist organization and the people

of Israel? Good evening to you. Good evening. I must give a compliment to my enemies and

say that the Lebanese did a brilliant move with what just happened in the past month.

And I want to explain that. In order to explain that, I want to just remind everybody that

a year ago, Hezbollah threatened to go to war. Unless Israel and Lebanon will sign the

maritime border agreement, which will enable both sides to search for gas while it was clear

that Israel has the gas. And it's not clear yet whether there is gas on the Lebanese side.

Israel eventually signed the agreement almost completely according to the Lebanese position

and actually made a concession. This, I would I put it in English, accelerated the appetite

of Hezbollah to gain more achievements on other disputes between Israel and Lebanon and we

should have expected that. And what Hezbollah had done, as you said, you you defined that as a

provocation. They planted tents crossing the blue line. Everybody, including the UN,

recognized that it is a violation of the blue line. Actually, it's a double violation because

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