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Hezbollah and Israel's Conflict Escalates: A New Phase of Warfare Unfolds

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Tensions between Hezbollah and Israel have escalated, with both sides engaging in military strikes and rocket fire. Hezbollah declares a new phase in the conflict, while Israel vows to ensure the safety of its citizens. The situation raises concerns of an impending catastrophe in the region.


Escalation of Tensions: Hezbollah and Israel Enter New Phase of Conflict

Tensions between Hezbollah and Israel have escalated dramatically, with both sides engaged in intense cross-border firefights and military strikes. Following a deadly Israeli attack in Beirut, Hezbollah's deputy leader, Naim Qassem, declared on Sunday that the group is entering a new phase in its ongoing conflict against Israel. He emphasized that Hezbollah is prepared for all military scenarios and is determined to settle open scores with Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded by stating that the Israeli Defense Forces have inflicted unprecedented blows on Hezbollah, asserting that the military would not tolerate attacks on its citizens. He reiterated Israel's commitment to ensuring the safety of individuals displaced by the ongoing conflict, particularly those in the northern regions of the country.

The conflict has intensified since the outbreak of war in the Gaza Strip on October 7, with Hezbollah launching rockets in support of Hamas. Recent exchanges of fire have displaced tens of thousands on both sides of the Israeli-Lebanese border, with Hezbollah claiming responsibility for a significant wave of rocket fire targeting Israeli military facilities in retaliation for Israeli attacks that left numerous Hezbollah members dead and injured.

The Israeli military's recent operations have focused on dismantling Hezbollah's capabilities, particularly targeting its elite Radwan unit, which suffered significant losses in a recent strike. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant confirmed that the military's objectives now include restoring security and enabling displaced residents to return home safely.

As the conflict escalates, the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon has warned of an impending catastrophe in the region, emphasizing that there is no military solution that will ensure safety for both sides. The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon has raised its alert level, advising citizens against travel to the country due to the heightened security risks.

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