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Hezbollah Attacks Israel, Tensions Rise

Hezbollah's rocket attacks on northern Israel injure seven, prompting Israeli retaliation; Defense Minister discusses Iran options; IDF actions in Gaza and West Bank.

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Israel KatzNaftali BennettYair LapidMaj. (Res.) Itamar Levin Fridman

What was Israel's response to the rocket attack?: Israel responded by targeting a Hezbollah rocket launcher with air force and artillery strikes. Defense Minister Katz stated that conditions for a ceasefire include Hezbollah remaining north of the Litani River and Israel's ability to monitor compliance.
What significant event occurred in the Gaza conflict?: In the Gaza conflict, an IDF officer was killed by an anti-tank missile. The IDF also reported targeted operations in Rafah, leading to the elimination of terrorists and the discovery of weapons caches.
What security operations were conducted in the West Bank?: The IDF intercepted a suspected humanitarian caravan attempting to smuggle weapons into Gaza, leading to arrests. Simultaneous operations in the West Bank resulted in the arrest of multiple suspects and the seizure of weapons and explosives.
How many people were injured in the Hezbollah rocket attack?: Hezbollah launched approximately 175 rockets into northern Israel, injuring seven people. The attacks primarily targeted Haifa and its suburbs, with several rockets hitting civilian areas.
What did Defense Minister Katz say about the possibility of attacking Iran's nuclear program?: Defense Minister Katz asserted that the conditions for attacking Iran's nuclear program are currently more favorable than ever before, citing recent Israeli counterattacks. This statement comes despite previous calls from officials to directly strike Iran's nuclear sites.

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