On Thursday, Hezbollah announced the launch of a “new and escalating phase” in the confrontation with Israel, confirming for the first time the use of “precision missiles” to target Israeli forces on the border in southern Lebanon or in northern Lebanon. Israel.
For his part, he said Israeli army In a statement on Friday, he said he was calling for an additional brigade of reserve forces to carry out operations on the northern front.
The Israeli army spokesman explained Avichai Adraei On the “X” platform, “Based on an assessment of the situation, it was decided to call in another reserve brigade for operational tasks on the northern front.”
The focus of Israeli military operations in Lebanon so far has been on the Bekaa Valley in the eastThe southern suburb of Beirut And on the south.
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah was renewed a year ago when the group took the initiative to fire missiles at Israel In support of the movement agitation At the beginning of the Gaza war.