Thiloththama Jayasinghe, Jadetimes Staff
T. Jayasinghe is a Jadetimes news reporter covering Business News
Israel has reported that its military forces struck 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon amid escalating tensions in the region. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched this large-scale operation in response to Hezbollah rocket attacks, as the situation along the Israel-Lebanon border continues to intensify.
The IDF emphasized that the strikes were specifically aimed at Hezbollah's military infrastructure, including the rocket launch sites used to target Israeli communities. Hezbollah, a powerful militant group based in Lebanon, has been increasingly involved in the ongoing conflict, raising concerns about a potential escalation between the two sides. The strikes are part of broader regional hostilities that have been unfolding, with increased rocket exchanges, airstrikes, and cross-border incidents.
The international community has expressed concern over the rising violence, urging both Israel and Hezbollah to avoid further escalation. These strikes reflect the growing complexity of the region’s conflicts, where various actors, including Iran-backed militias, are involved.
This operation marks a significant development in the broader Middle Eastern conflict, with many watching closely to see if these actions will further inflame the already volatile situation in Lebanon and Israel.
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