White House Condemns Hezbollah Rocket Attack on Majdal Shams in Golan Heights, Killing 11 Children

Jul 28, 2024, 05:28 PM

The White House has condemned a rocket attack on Majdal Shams, a Druze minority town in the Golan Heights, which resulted in the deaths of at least 11 children and teenagers. The attack, which occurred on a soccer field, has been attributed to Lebanese Hezbollah. The National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson Adrienne Watson affirmed the U.S.'s unwavering support for Israel's security and condemned the actions of Iranian-backed terrorist groups, including Hezbollah. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation, with officials and communities expressing solidarity with the victims' families and calling for justice.