Israel dropped 2,000-pound bombs on Hezbollah’s headquarters in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. According to Israeli media, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was targeted in the attack and he was injured. On the other hand, the US claimed to be unaware of the Israeli attack after the deteriorating ground situation in the Middle East, while the US President issued instructions to the Middle East to prepare itself ‘as needed’.
Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said that the US was not involved in the attack on Hezbollah’s headquarters, and Israel did not give advance notice of the attack.
A Pentagon spokesman said US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had contacted the Israeli Defense Minister by telephone, but Israel did not provide any further information about the operation.
Earlier, President Biden confirmed that the US had no knowledge of the (Israeli) operation and was not involved in it. He added to the questions of journalists that ‘we are collecting information.’
Israel attacked Hezbollah headquarters with 2,000 pound bombs, 8 martyrs including important commanders
In addition, US President Joe Biden has ordered US forces in the Middle East to prepare themselves ‘as needed’.
A statement issued by the White House said that the US President has directed the Pentagon to review the necessary US force posture in the region and adjust it as necessary to enhance deterrence, ensure force protection. and American objectives should be fully covered.
It should be noted that the British news organization has said that the head of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, is safe from the Israeli attack. However, Israeli media cited reliable sources as saying that Hassan Nasrallah’s daughter Zainab Nasrallah was martyred in the air strike. Meanwhile, Hezbollah has not confirmed the martyrdom of Zainab Nasrallah.
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2024-09-29 23:30:09
