The Lebanese militant group has claimed the attack - the latest in a wave of fresh violence sweeping over the region.
The Iranian-backed Hezbollah said it targeted a military base in northern Israel in response to “attacks and assassinations” by Israel in several villages in southern Lebanon. The attack did not appear to be the more intense retaliation that's expected from Iran and its allied militias.A boy holds up a portrait of Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukur, who was killed by an Israeli airstrike last week.
The head of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard threatened Israel on Monday over the assassination of Haniyeh, warning that Israel was “digging its own grave” with its actions against Hamas.READ MORE:A member of the medical staff at Rambam Hospital prepares a bed in an underground parking garage in preparation for an escalation in hostilities, in Haifa, Israel.
The group, B’Tselem, said it conducted interviews with 55 Palestinian inmates from Gaza, the West Bank and east Jerusalem after their release. It said they described a list of abuses at the hands of Israeli prison guards including violence, sexual assault, starvation and sleep deprivation. Thirty of the inmates B’Tselem spoke with were from the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem, 21 were from the Gaza Strip, while four others were Palestinian citizens of Israel, according to Monday’s report.
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