The Lebanese Shia Muslim group Hezbollah has announced that an Israeli forces' attack killed one of its senior commanders on Wednesday.
Hezbollah retaliated by launching rockets toward Israel.
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant reportedly said Israel will "reach a state of full readiness to take any action required in Lebanon. ...We prefer an arrangement but if reality forces us we will know how to fight."
The situation remains tense, as full-scale clashes between the two sides are feared to erupt.
Israel's military also on Wednesday announced that its attacks "eliminated terrorists" in southern and northern Gaza.
Hezbollah retaliated by launching rockets toward Israel.
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant reportedly said Israel will "reach a state of full readiness to take any action required in Lebanon. ...We prefer an arrangement but if reality forces us we will know how to fight."
The situation remains tense, as full-scale clashes between the two sides are feared to erupt.
Israel's military also on Wednesday announced that its attacks "eliminated terrorists" in southern and northern Gaza.
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Summary
Hezbollah senior commander killed by Israeli forces, leading to Hezbollah rocket retaliation toward Israel. Israel prepares for potential escalation in Lebanon while also reporting attacks on terrorists in Gaza. Tensions high amidst fears of full-scale clashes between the two sides.
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Date: July 4, 2024
Created: 2024/07/04 07:00
Updated: 2025/12/08 12:32
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