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Israel Prepares Response After Hezbollah Rocket Kills 12, Including Children, at Soccer Pitch in Golan Heights

Jul 28, 2024, 07:57 AM

The Israeli military is preparing a response against Hezbollah after a rocket fired from Lebanon killed 12 people, including children and young adults, at a soccer pitch in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israeli aircraft carried out attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon overnight following the incident. Israel's foreign ministry stated that Hezbollah had 'crossed all red lines' with the rocket strike. The Israeli military has vowed to strike hard against Hezbollah, accusing the Iran-backed group of the deadly attack.