This incident comes at a time of heightened international scrutiny of Iran's actions in the region, with Iran announcing it will attack Israel unless a ceasefire is reached in the Gaza war.

Those who object to justified collateral damage and also to the accurate assassination of terrorist leaders leave Israel no option whatsoever to defend itself.

Vice president's campaign event spirals into chaos as demonstrators clashed with police, leading to arrests.

Speaking at the Israel Hayom conference on education, Education Minister Yoav Kisch said, "Israel should have sought a decisive outcome against Hezbollah last year ... we are committed to bringing residents back to the north securely, and that will only happen through military action."

Sources believe delay in a potential Iranian-Lebanese attack partially due to the significant military buildup in the Middle East.