JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the "Iranian threat" in a call
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a discussion at the Israeli Parliament Knesset in Jerusalem, Jul 17, 2024. Saudi state media also reported that the Gulf heavyweight's de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, spoke to Trump to congratulate him.Netanyahu's office said in a statement the Israeli premier"congratulated Trump on his election victory, and the two agreed to work together for Israel's security.
Hezbollah began low-intensity cross-border attacks on Israel last year, in support of its Palestinian ally Hamas after the Oct 7 attack. Hezbollah announced Wednesday it had Iran-made Fatah 110 missiles, a weapon with a 300-kilometre range that military expert Riad Kahwaji described as the group's"most accurate".
Lebanon's official National News Agency reported Israeli air strikes on the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon and the southern city of Nabatiyeh.Israel is"betting on prolonging the war so it becomes a war of attrition ... We are ready," Qassem said in his second speech since being named Hezbollah secretary-general last week.
Hamas's Oct 7 attack resulted in 1,206 deaths, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally of Israeli official figures.
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