While your leader HezbollahHassan Nasrallah and Revolutionary Guards threaten “crushing response from axis of resistance”, Israel attacks south Lebanon.
The Israeli military says it hit about 30 Hezbollah rocket launchers in airstrikes carried out in Lebanon. In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it also struck “a weapons storage facility in several locations in southern Lebanon” that contained “approximately 150 barrel launchers ready to fire missiles into Israeli territory.”
These attacks come after a series of deadly explosions in doorbells, walkie-talkies and communication devices.
Israel and Hezbollah have been at odds for decades, but the two countries have stepped up cross-border attacks on each other since the Gaza war began last October.
Threats of retaliation from Hezbollah and the Revolutionary Guard
Israel will face “a crushing response from the axis of resistance,” Iran’s Revolutionary Guards commander Hossein Salami told Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah today, according to state media, following attacks on communications devices by the Lebanese organization allied with Iran’s Shiites.
“Such terrorist acts are undoubtedly the result of the Zionist regime’s (Israel’s) desperation and successive failures. This will soon meet with a crushing response from the axis of resistance and we will witness the destruction of this bloodthirsty and criminal regime,” Salami stressed in his message to Nasrallah.
“War crimes or at least a declaration of war,” Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah called it. the explosions on the organization’s doorbells and other communication devices, stressing that Israel violated the “red lines” with these attacks.
Referring to the coordinated explosions on Tuesday and Wednesday that killed at least 37 people and injured hundreds, Nasrallah called them “carnage,” adding that Hezbollah had suffered an unprecedented blow.
These attacks are a “test” for Hezbollah, he stressed. However, he noted that this “major blow” of attacks on communication devices will not lead to the downfall of Hezbollah.
Gallad: Attacks against Hezbollah will continue
Earlier today, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallad stressed that operations against Hezbollah would continue with the aim of ensuring the safe return of residents to the northern border areas. “Gradually, Hezbollah will pay an increasingly high price,” Gallad said.
