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Netanyahu threatens to respond ‘strongly’ after Hezbollah rocket attack

Netanyahu threatens to respond ‘strongly’ after Hezbollah rocket attack



Fragile ceasefire at risk after rockets fired at Shebaa farms region, with both sides citing violations of their agreementThe Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Monday that Israel would respond “strongly” after Hezbollah launched rockets at an Israeli watchtower, the first time the group has attacked Israel since a ceasefire came into effect last week.Hezbollah launched two rockets near a watchtower in the occupied Shebaa farms on Monday. They landed in an open area and caused no injuries. In a statement, the group said the attack on the watchtowers was an “initial warning defensive response” against “repeated violations” by Israel of the ceasefire agreement. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/02/netanyahu-threatens-to-respond-strongly-after-hezbollah-rocket-attack

Author : Will Christou in Beirut

Publish date : 2024-12-02 17:54:30

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