The growing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah prompted the reaction of national diplomacy, which issued an alert
After the exchange of warlike warnings and the military advance of the group Hezbollah vs Israelthe The Argentine Foreign Ministry issued a statement to warn compatriots who are living or about to visit the island about the situation Lebanon.
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Under the title “Situation in the Middle East: Recommendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Argentine citizens in Lebanon“, national diplomacy raised “Faced with the risk of a possible Military escalation in the Middle Eastnationals who are in the Republic of Lebanon are advised to be attentive to the evolution of the situation and the statements published by the official accounts of the Argentine Foreign Ministry“.
In this context, he recommended “to Argentine citizens who avoid or postpone trips to that country“. In addition, two email addresses were provided as a means of contact: [email protected] either [email protected].
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Situation in the Middle East: Recommendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Argentine citizens in Lebanon
In view of the risk of a possible military escalation in the Middle East, nationals in the Republic of Lebanon are advised to be alert to the… pic.twitter.com/qnp7KNupCI
— Argentine Foreign Ministry (@Cancilleria_Ar) August 3, 2024
Hezbollah attacked Israel again: Iron Dome intercepted the missiles
Hezbollah launched another attack on Saturday against Israelthis time in the north of the country, with dozens of Katyusha missilesThe terrorist group itself confirmed this, following the attacks by the Jewish State on the villages of Kafr Kila and Deir Saryan and the injuries to civilians, and the murders of Fouad Shukr and Ismail Hamiyeh.
”The Islamic Resistance added the new settlement of Beit Hilleil to its list of targets and bombed it for the first time with dozens of rockets,” they said in a statement.
The attacks of some 50 rockets occurred during the Israeli Saturday night, where a video shared on social networks showed the Iron Dome intercepting several missiles over the north of the country.
Hezbollah later confirmed that the attack was in response to the “attacks on the villages of Kafr Kila and Deir Saryan and the injuries to civilians,” where in the latter – located in southern Lebanon – six people were injured.
US strengthens its military presence in the Middle East after Iran’s threats to Israel
The US military will strengthen its military presence in Middle East with the shipment of more fighter planes and ships of warthe Pentagon announced, following threats from Iran and its allies, Hamas and Hezbollah.
He Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered the deployment of additional Navy destroyers and cruisers, with both offensive and defensive ballistic missile capabilities. The Department of Defense headquarters is also taking steps to Strengthen ground-based missile defense.
The announcement comes after Iran and its regional allies vowed retaliation for the killings of the leader of the Palestinian group Hamas in Tehran, Ismail Haniyehand a commander of the Lebanese group Hezbollah in Beirut. This scenario increases the fear of an escalation in the region.
Source: Ambito