Iran warned Israel today against any “new adventure,” as it called it, in Lebanon, according to a statement issued by Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani.
“Any action by the Zionist regime could lead to worsening instability, lack of security and war in the region,” the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman noted.
Israel will take responsibility for “the unforeseen consequences and reactions to this foolish behavior,” Kanani also warned.
Israel – Hezbollah: The war that will plunge the Middle East and the world into the abyss?
Israeli authorities blame the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah for the rocket attack that hit a football pitch in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights yesterday, from where 12 people lost their lives, children and young people, and promised to exact heavy reprisals.
Early today The Israeli air force bombed several targets in southern Lebanon. Overnight, Israeli warplanes “attacked a number of terrorist targets” – Hezbollah positions – both “deep in Lebanese territory” and “in southern Lebanon.”
Hezbollah denies any responsibility for this attack, but stated that he expects a “difficult” answer of the Israelis.