Hezbollah’s massive attack on Israeli military base
Hezbollah on Tuesday launched a massive attack on an Israeli army base deployed in Lebanon with an explosive drone. This is being seen as a retaliation by Hezbollah after the Israeli attacks on Lebanon. Israel has launched airstrikes on several Hezbollah targets in Lebanon since October 7. Apart from many top commanders of Hezbollah, about 200 fighters have been killed in these attacks. Top Hamas commander Saleh al-Arouri was also killed in Israeli attacks in Beirut. Since then, Hezbollah had repeatedly vowed to respond to Israel’s attack. Also on Tuesday, three Hezbollah fighters were killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon.
Clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continue since October 7
The Middle East has been burning in the fire of violence since the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. Israel and Hezbollah are fighting the fiercest war in the last 17 years. The violence has forced thousands of people to flee on both sides of the Lebanon-Israel border. It is also feared that this conflict may soon take the form of war. In such a situation, Israel has started the work of removing its troops from Gaza and deploying them on the Lebanese border.
Hezbollah warns Israel of war
Naim Qassem, one of Hezbollah’s top leaders, said in a televised speech that his group did not want to expand the war beyond Lebanon, “but if Israel expands it, a response to the maximum extent necessary to stop Israel is inevitable.” ” On the other hand, the Israeli army said that it has killed the southern Lebanon commander of Hezbollah’s air unit, who led the attack. But, Hezbollah has rejected this claim of Israel. Hezbollah says there is “no truth” to Israel’s claim.
Why is Hezbollah angry at Israel?
Hezbollah said its drones attacked the Israeli army headquarters in Safed, northern Israel, in retaliation for the killing of Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut last week and the killing of Wissam Tawil, the most senior Hezbollah commander, on Monday. did. Thousands of people attended the funeral of Hezbollah commander Wissam Tawil. His coffin was draped in the yellow flag of Hezbollah. Tawil was laid to rest in his native village.
