Israel promises to hit Hezbollah hard after rocket kills 12 on football field

A strike from Lebanon killed 12 youths. Could that spark war between Israel and Hezbollah?

TEL AVIV, Israel — The Middle East braced for a potential flare-up in violence on Sunday after Israeli authorities said a rocket from Lebanon struck a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, killing 12 children and teens in what the military called the deadliest attack on civilians since Oct. 7. It raised fears of a broader regional war between Israel and Hezbollah, which in a rare move denied it was responsible. Overnight, the Isr…

Israel vows to make Hezbollah pay after rocket kills 12 children

The incident was the most serious for Israel – in terms of the number of civilians killed around its northern border – in almost 10 months of tit-for-tat cross-border attacks between Hezbollah and Israel

Israel vows retaliation after rocket kills 12 youths in Golan

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday vowed to "hit the enemy hard" after rocket fire from Lebanon killed 12 young people in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights and again raised fears that the war in Gaza will spread. Iran warned Israel that any new military "adventures" in Lebanon could lead to "unforeseen consequences." Western powers, […] The post Israel vows retaliation after rocket kills 12 youths in Golan appeared first on The Guar…

A strike from Lebanon killed 12 youths. Could that spark war between Israel and Hezbollah?

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- The Middle East braced for a potential flare-up in violence on Sunday after Israeli authorities said a rocket from Lebanon struck a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, killing 12 children and teens in what the military called the deadliest attack on civilians since Oct. 7. It raised fears of a broader regional war between Israel and Hezbollah, which in a rare move denied it was responsible.

For months, it has been feared that the brewing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah will end in full-scale war. The bloody missile attack on the druze town of Majdal Shams could result in serious escalation.

Israel swears to hit Hezbollah hard after rocket kills 12 on football field

Hezbollah has denied any responsibility for the attack