(UPDATE) JERUSALEM — The Israeli armed forces mounted pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon on Sunday after detecting preparations for 'large-scale' attacks by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
JERUSALEM — The Israel i armed forces mounted pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon on Sunday after detecting preparations for 'large-scale' attacks by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.Meanwhile, Hezbollah said it had carried out a large-scale attack with rockets and drones on Israel i positions on Sunday in an 'initial response' to a top commander's killing, as Israel launched what it called pre-emptive strikes against the group.
The group 'began an air attack with a large number of drones' targeting Israeli territory, the statement said, while fighters had also targeted 'a number of enemy positions and barracks and Iron Dome platforms... with a large number of rockets.'Hezbollah said its military operation against Israeli positions on Sunday was 'completed' after announcing a large-scale attack with rockets and drones and denying 'claims' that Israel had thwarted the attack.
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