Lebanese Hezbollah threatened Israel on Monday October 14 with other attacks if its offensive in Lebanon continued. In a statement, the Lebanese movement affirmed that “the resistance (..) promises the enemy” that the attack “south of Haifa is just a taste of what awaits him if he decides to continue his attacks against our people”. This strike, the deadliest in Israel since Hezbollah and the Israeli army entered into open war on September 23, killed four Israeli soldiers and injured more than 60 people. Follow our live stream.
Israeli training camp targeted. Hezbollah clarified that his fighters launched “a squadron of explosive drones at a Golani brigade training camp in Binyamina, south of Haifa”and dedicates this attack to its leader Hassan Nasrallah, killed on September 27 in an Israeli strike near Beirut.
UNIFIL denounces “shocking violations” by Israel. The UN peace force in Lebanon, UNIFIL, reported an entry “in force” Sunday morning of two Israeli tanks in one of its positions. She had already criticized “repeated” Israeli fire targeting them in southern Lebanon on Friday. Of the “attacks” against UN peacekeepers may constitute “war crimes”warned the spokesperson for United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday.
Emmanuel Macron calls for a de-escalation. The French president on Sunday called on his Iranian counterpart, Massoud Pezeshkian, to support “a general de-escalation” in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, where pro-Iranian Hezbollah continues its fight against the Israeli army. The Head of State underlined “the responsibility of Iran (…) to use its influence in this sense with the destabilizing actors who receive its support”.