Lebanon
Staff report the arrival of mysterious large boxes and the constant presence of the terrorist group’s second in command.
A video clip released by the Iran-backed terrorist group includes footage and GPS coordinates of various sites in central Israel.
Israeli defense minister: Campaign against Hamas will soon wind down.
The Beqaa Valley strike targeted Ayman Ratma, who according to the IDF was involved in “the promotion and execution of terrorist activities against Israel in the immediate future.”
The Hezbollah leader also warned of an invasion of Israel’s Galilee if a wider war breaks out.
The IDF reportedly made the decision not to intercept the drone as it did not pose a threat.
The plans were “authorized and validated” by Northern Command head Maj. Gen. Uri Gordin and IDF Operations Directorate head Maj. Gen. Oded Basiuk.
U.S. presidential envoy Amos Hochstein was slated to travel to Beirut on Tuesday, including for talks with Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri.
Amos Hochstein is in the region to help prevent any escalation between Israel and Hezbollah.
Despite the growing tension, most experts agree the Lebanese terrorist group is not currently interested in a full-scale war with Israel.
Senior White House envoy Amos Hochstein is headed to Jerusalem in a bid to stave off full-blown war.
Neither Hezbollah nor Israel want a war, but can only negotiate to avoid one if there’s a ceasefire in Gaza, says French Ambassador to Israel Frederic Journes.