See: What’s Hezbollah and why is the militia completely at warfare with Israel?
Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s “ghost” commander, was killed on July 31 in an Israeli strike in Beirut. Shukr was the highest-ranking Hezbollah commander killed by Israel within the ten-month warfare. Hezbollah had vowed to avenge Shukr’s dying.
Within the early hours of August 25, no less than 100 Israeli warplanes carried out large strikes in Lebanon, which Israeli authorities claimed was a preemptive assault. However Hezbollah nonetheless launched greater than 300 Katyusha rockets and drones towards Israel, hitting the north of the nation and even a Tel Aviv suburb. After the bombing, either side gave alerts that they might de-escalate, however the warfare of attrition continues.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “damage whoever hurts us.” Israel additionally has immense firepower and U.S. backing. But Israel has no credible deterrent towards Hezbollah, which continues to fireside rockets into Israeli territory.
What’s Hezbollah and why is the militia completely at warfare with Israel?
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