Lebanon’s Hezbollah said on Wednesday it fired “100 Katyusha rockets” at two Israeli positions, which it blamed on an Israeli attack in retaliation for the death in southern Lebanon of a senior commander of the Lebanese Shiite movement.
In response to an “attack and massacre by the enemy” in Tire in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah fighters attacked two Israeli positions in the Israeli-annexed Syrian Golan Heights with “100 Katyusha rockets.” group.
The Israeli military said in a statement that it had “destroyed” Mohammed Nasser, who was identified as “the commander of Hezbollah’s Aziz wing” and was “responsible for firing on Israeli territory in southwest Lebanon.”
According to another source close to the Shia party, Mohammed Nasser, who was killed in an attack targeting a vehicle near Tire, was “in charge of one of the three sectors in southern Lebanon”.
Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah responded in a statement that Hezbollah would “increase its pressure” on Israel as the movement has fired daily on the border with Israel for nearly nine months, saying it supports Hamas in its war against the Israeli army in Gaza. .
Stephane Dujarric, a spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said: “We are very concerned about the escalation of the exchange of fire. He warned of risks to the region as a whole “if we end up in full conflict.”
Source: News.ro
Release Date: 07-04-2024 07:54
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