In his first public remarks since the killing, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that assassinating Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was an “essential condition” for Israel to achieve its war goals.

Netanyahu says Israel had no choice but to target Nasrallah

In his first public remarks since the killing, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that assassinating Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was an “essential condition” for Israel to achieve its war goals.