Israel Defense Forces attack new Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon

This Israel Defense Forces (FDI) was conducted last night and this Wednesday morning air attack against the targets of Hezbollah terrorist group in the south of Lebanon.

In Labbouneh, according to the IDF, a fighter jet hit Military building and other infrastructure facilities are affiliated with the organization.

This morning, the army said its troops attacked a Hezbollah site NakuraFrom which missiles were fired at Israel.

When at night a fighter a military complex of the institution in KafarchoubaIDF added.

“Hezbollah’s current terrorist activity and its attacks against Israel violate UN Security Council Resolution 1701,” the Israeli army said.

The attacks on Hezbollah bases followed yesterday’s attack, when the Israeli army claimed one killed. the commander of his air unit In South Lebanon, Ali Hussain Barjiwhom he accused of launching Numerous explosive drones against IsraelHowever, the Shia group later denied that he had died.

Barji was attacked during the funeral of Wisam Hasan TaweelThe top commander of the elite Radwan Special Forces, Hezbollah’s top man killed in three months of hostilitiesWhen an Israeli missile hit his vehicle the day before.

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have been rising since Tuesday of last week, when A Hamas terrorist group’s number two, Saleh al-Arori, killed in Beirut bombing attributed to Israel.

Since then, fears have been revived that a major war could break out between the two sides, second only to the conflict in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas.

The border between Israel and Lebanon is experiencing it Highest voltage spike since 2006 Three months of intense firefights have claimed more than 200 lives.

Israel Intensified his attacks against Hamas militants in southern and central GazaWhere he reached further 150 targets In a day, when the region was north Almost under your control After weeks of fighting.

Israeli forces bombed several Hamas militants Khan YounisIt has a fiefdom south of Gaza and is where its top leader is believed to be hiding, Yahya SinvarAnd they killed many others with the 98th Army Division operating in the area.

According to a military note, troops also located and defused a terrorist who had planted an explosive device near a road used by soldiers. “The Air Force was requested to attack it and eliminate the terrorist threat,” he said.

Israel’s Defense Minister, Yove chivalryHe said this in a meeting with the US Secretary of State on Tuesday. Anthony BlinkenOperation in K Khan Yunis Will continue “as long as necessary” to eliminate Hamas leadershipIn regard to Sinwar, and 136 Recover hostages Which he has in the strip.

In Maghazi, in the center of the region, the Golani Brigade – an elite unit – carried out airstrikes against numerous Hamas members and found 15 tunnel entrances and large quantities of weapons.

“In a selective search of military sites in the area, troops found rocket launchers, missiles, drones and explosives. Similarly, troops destroyed a machine used to make rockets,” he said.

He US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported this Tuesday that its forces and it United Kingdom They intercepted 21 drones and planes Houthi rebels No Yemen In it red seaIn the biggest attack of its kind since the insurgents launched an offensive against the respective ships Israel.

According to a statement, supported by the Houthis Iran regimeThe shelling took place at 9:15 pm local time on January 9 from areas under their control in Yemen. Drone attack Iranian-made one-way missiles, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles against the southern Red Sea, where dozens merchant ships On international routes.

Drones and missiles were shot down by F/A-18 fighter jet who operated from aircraft carriers USS Dwight D. EisenhowerOne British destroyer and three American destroyers, Centcom explained, reported no injuries or damage.

US and UK naval units, which are part of the leading coalition Washington Made last month, they shot down 18 drones, two cruise missiles and one ballistic missile, causing no injuries or damage, according to the text.

This is the 26th attack by the rebels against commercial shipping lanes in the Red Sea, through which about 15% world tradeFrom November 19.

The US recalled that the January 3 Fourteen countries, including yours, issued a joint statement warning the Houthis that “they will be held accountable for consequences if they continue to threaten lives, the global economy or free trade in the region’s critical waters.”

This event coincides with the tour of Blinken by Middle East To get support to stop the war in Gaza StripIn the context of increased Houthi attacks against Israeli-bound commercial vessels.

Blinken This was met on Wednesday With the President of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Mahmood Abbasand assured him Washington supports “concrete steps” toward the creation of a Palestinian state.

The American reiterated the White House’s longstanding position that the Un Palestinian state must coexist with Israel, “and both must live in peace and security”State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a statement.

The diplomat also called for Israel to surrender Tax revenue to Palestinians.

Blinken “stressed the United States’ position that all Palestinian tax revenues collected by Israel should be systematically channeled to the Palestinian Authority in accordance with previous agreements,” Miller said.

Israel has been withholding some funds for years for issues such as PA payments to Palestinian terrorist prisoners and their families.

For his part, Abbas warned Blinken of the danger that The Palestinian people will be displaced from the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

“President Abbas warned of the dangers of measures taken by the Israeli occupation authorities aimed at displacing Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, including Jerusalem, as revealed by statements issued by Israeli ministers and officials, calling for the expulsion. was. Palestinian people from their land,” the official Palestinian agency indicated Loyalty.

“We will not allow this to happen.”“Abbas published.

(With information from EFE, Europa Press and AFP)