Hezbollah
“They discussed the threats to Israel posed by a range of Iranian-backed terrorist groups, including Lebanese Hizballah.”
Israel eliminated Hezbollah’s chief of staff but seeks to keep the focus on Gaza • War decision now rests with senior leader Hassan Nasrallah.
“Israel has a right to defend her people,” Rep. Eli Crane said. “Ridiculous that it even needs to be said.”
“An attack by Hezbollah against the State of Israel should be considered an attack by Iran against the State of Israel,” the South Carolina senator said.
Fuad Shukr served as a senior “military” adviser to Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.
According to the Israel Defense Forces, the deadly Hezbollah barrage comprised around 10 rockets.
“We are not expecting an Israeli ground invasion,” one terrorist official said. “But if they do, we are ready. If they decide to enter Lebanon, we will put our foot in the Galilee.”
Israel has no right to respond to the rocket attack on the Golan Heights that killed 12 children, as they were Arab, not Israeli and the Golan Heights is in Syria, said Abdallah Bou Habib.
Masoud Pezeshkian said that a response to Hezbollah’s deadly attack on the Golan Heights “could backfire and have severe consequences for the Zionists themselves.”
A major conflict between Israel and the Lebanese terrorists is likely within the next two years, expert tells JNS.
“Nobody wants a broader war, and I’m confident that we’ll be able to avoid such an outcome,” White House adviser John Kirby told reporters Monday.
In its readout of the conversation, the Israeli Defense Ministry made no mention of diplomatic negotiations with the Lebanese terrorist army.