Benjamin Netanyahu is the Prime Minister of Israel. He had a press conference in Jerusalem. He talked about the war between Israel and Iran. He said Israel is safe now. He also talked about the deal between the US and Iran. The deal says that all fighting must stop. This includes Lebanon. There has been violence in Lebanon. Israel has forces in Lebanon. Netanyahu said they will stay there to keep Israel secure.
Netanyahu said Israel has established security zones around the country. This is to protect Israel from enemies. He said Israel will stay in these zones as long as it takes. The US and Israel are allies, but they don't always agree. The US wants Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanon. But Netanyahu said they will stay there to keep Israel safe. The president of Lebanon is happy about the deal. He thinks it will bring stability to his country.
The deal is controversial in Israel. Some politicians think Netanyahu should have been tougher on Hezbollah. They think he should have attacked them more before the deal. But Netanyahu said he is just trying to keep Israel safe. He said he and the US President are partners, but they don't always see eye to eye. The deal is a big issue in Israel's election. Many people are talking about it.
