Israeli defence minister Israel Kac warned the Lebanese pro-Iran group of Hezbollah on Friday of possible hostile actions against Israel. He stressed that patience with the "terrorists" who endanger the Israeli state was exhausted.
Kaca's message refers to a Thursday message by Iran-backed leader Hezbollah. Naim Qassem stated that the group will act as it deems appropriate in relation to "the brutal Israeli-American aggression" against Iran.
Reuters stressed that Hezbollah had not previously declared unequivocally that he intended to join the fighting. The agency besides quotes a associate of the group who stated last week that Hezbollah did not intend to launch attacks on Israel.
Israeli attack on Iran
Hezbollah controlled the south of Lebanon for decades. Following the outbreak of the Gaza War in 2023, the pro-Iran group began regular Israeli fire, which after a year turned into an open war that lasted until November 2024. As a result, The Israeli army effectively weakened Hezbollah.
Israeli forces launched a massive attack on Iran on 13 June morning; The stated mark was to be atomic and military facilities. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanjahu then stated that Tehran had adequate enriched uranium to build 9 atomic bombs. Iran responded by rocket fire of Tel Aviv and another Israeli cities.
PAP