The Israeli army confirmed this Sunday that four of its soldiers died in the drone bombing launched by the Lebanese movement. “Four IDF soldiers [Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel] “died” and “seven others were seriously injured,” said a military statement.
The Islamist group promised “the enemy that what he witnessed today in the south of Haifa is nothing compared to what awaits him if he continues his aggression against our noble and beloved people.”
Hezbollah dedicated the attack to his former leader Hasan Nasrallah, killed in an Israeli bombing raid on September 27 in Beirut. In a statement, he said that the aggression against this city in northern Israel was a “response to Zionist attacks.”
Hezbollah and Israel deepen war in the Middle East
He Lebanese movement affirmed on Sunday that its militiamen were fighting “with automatic weapons” and “rockets” against Israeli soldiers in at least four villages bordering Israel.
He also indicated that They ambushed Israeli soldiers who tried to infiltrate the country and released an audio from Nasrallah in which the deceased leader urged his fighters to continue the fighting.
He Israeli army, in turn, reported “hand-to-hand” battles with Hezbollah and announced the capture of a fighter from the Lebanese group, the first since it launched the ground offensive in Lebanon on September 30.
He Lebanon’s Health Ministry announced that at least 51 people were killed in Israeli bombings on Saturdayincreasing the number of deceased from September 23 to more than 1,300according to an AFP account.
At the end of September, the Israeli army intensified its bombings against the Islamist movement Hezbollah, which opened a front on Israel’s northern border on October 8, 2023, in support of its allies in Hamas, the ruling Palestinian group Loop.
Israel threatened Lebanon with “destruction similar” to that of Gaza if it does not “free itself” from Hezbollah
The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, threatened this Tuesday Lebanon with a similar “destruction” to that of Loop if they don’t “liberate” their country from Hezbollah.
“Free your country from Hezbollah so that this war can end,” Netanyahu demanded in an English-language video directed at Lebanon. If they don’t, he threatened “destruction and suffering like we see in Gaza.”
Netanyahu praised the Israeli army’s campaign against Hezbollah, the Lebanese organization allied with Hamas and Iran. “We eliminated (Hasan) Nasrallah (Hezbollah leader killed on September 27 in an Israeli attack in the southern suburbs of Beirut) and to the replacement of Nasrallah and the replacement of his replacement,” he said.
Source: Ambito