The violence between Israel and Hezbollah has claimed a minimum of 108 lives in Lebanon (File)
Beirut, Lebanon:
Iran’s Overseas Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has met with Hassan Nasrallah, the chief of Hezbollah, which has traded lethal cross-border fireplace with Israel for the reason that begin of the Gaza conflict, the Lebanese motion stated Thursday.
For the reason that Israel-Hamas conflict started on October 7, the border between Lebanon and Israel has witnessed escalating exchanges of fireside, primarily involving Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah, together with Palestinian teams.
The clashes have raised fears of a broader conflagration.
In a press release, Hezbollah stated Amir-Abdollahian and Nasrallah “reviewed the most recent developments in Palestine, Lebanon and the area, and… the efforts made to finish the Israeli aggression in opposition to the Gaza Strip”.
Amir-Abdollahian, who warned on Wednesday that the conflict may spiral uncontrolled, left Beirut for Doha after their assembly, Iran’s Nour information company reported.
Hezbollah stated on Thursday morning that it fired 48 Katyusha rockets at a navy base at Ein Zeitim, close to the city of Safed in northern Israel, about 10 kilometres (six miles) from the border.
It stated it additionally carried out a minimum of 10 different assaults on Israeli positions close to the frontier, and claimed to have precipitated casualties.
The Israeli military shelled a number of places in southern Lebanon in response, stated Lebanon’s Nationwide Information Company.
Hezbollah says it has been performing in help of Hamas for the reason that Palestinian Islamist motion’s October 7 assaults on Israel, which Israeli officers say killed 1,200 individuals, principally civilians, and noticed about 240 individuals taken hostage.
Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas and its retaliatory air and floor offensive within the Gaza Strip has killed greater than 14,000 individuals, 1000’s of them kids, in line with the Hamas authorities of the Palestinian territory.
The violence between Israel and Hezbollah has claimed a minimum of 108 lives in Lebanon, most of them Hezbollah fighters, but in addition a minimum of 14 civilians, together with three journalists, in line with an AFP rely.
Six Israeli troopers and three civilians have been killed on the Israeli aspect, in line with the authorities.
Israel and Hamas on Wednesday agreed a four-day truce and a hostage and prisoner swap which was now anticipated high begin by Friday on the earliest.
In Tehran, Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi argued that Israel had failed to achieve its targets within the conflict and that “the Palestinian individuals and resistance received an incredible victory”, the official IRNA information company reported.
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