Live: According to the Israeli Army, Attacks Were Carried Out on Hezbollah “Terrorist” Positions in Lebanon

Israeli army launches strike against Hezbollah 'terrorist' targets in Lebanon

\n\nIn response to what she describes as attacks from Hezbollah, L'Israeli army announced that it had struck targets belonging to the group Lebanon.\n\n

Strikes, a response to “terrorist attacks”

\n\nFollowing a series of exchanges of fire, the Israeli army claimed to have targeted Hezbollah positions, calling it a “terrorist” organization. These latest tensions arise in a context of persistent conflicts between Israel and the Hamas, the Islamist movement reigning in the Gaza Strip.\n\nAccording to the Israeli army, these strikes were a response to rocket fire coming from Lebanese territory. “We struck terrorist infrastructure in southern Lebanon, from where rockets were fired towards the State of Israel earlier today,” an Israeli military spokesperson said.\n\n

A tense situation on the northern border

\n\nThese recent developments demonstrate the high tension reigning on Israel's northern border. The country is already occupied by conflict with the Hamas in Gaza, and this new outbreak of violence with Hezbollah in Lebanon risks making the situation worse.\n\nIran-backed Hezbollah has long been in conflict with Israel, which views it as a major threat to its security.\n\nNo information is yet available on possible victims of the Israeli strikes. In such a volatile context, the international community is observing developments in the Middle East with concern.\n\n

A call for calm from the international community

\n\nThe international community is calling for dialogue and calm, fearing that an escalation of violence between the two groups could lead to open war in the region. \n\nThe escalation of tensions between Israel and the Hamas, as well as between Israel and Hezbollah, adds a new risk of destabilization in a region already plagued by numerous conflicts. More than ever, peaceful dialogue is necessary to avoid a new crisis. \n\n