2024-08-10 15:05:33
October 8, 2024–|Last updated: October 8, 202408:13 PM (Mecca time)
Axios quoted U.S. and Israeli sources as saying: Hezbollah Based on current assessments, Lebanon may take the first step in the expected response from Iran and its allies and attack Israel this weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
The United States is preparing for a decisive and “dramatic” week when it will send a team of senior officials to the Middle East to prevent the outbreak of regional war and seek an agreement, a US website reported today on Saturday. ceasefire in the region. Gaza.
He noted that the United States and Israel do not yet have a clear vision for when Iran and Hezbollah expect to respond to the assassination of the head of the Hamas movement’s political bureau. Ismail Haniyeh In Tehran, Hezbollah military commander Fouad Shukr In the southern suburbs of Beirut.
But Axios cited two U.S. officials and a third Israeli official as saying the overall assessment suggested Hezbollah would likely strike first, perhaps before the end of the week.
Israel has put its forces and vital facilities on high alert in anticipation of an attack, while Tehran confirmed its response would be “surprising” and “devastating”.
According to Axios, the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, France and several Arab countries are finalizing preparations to defend Israel if diplomatic efforts are unsuccessful.
The website states that Commander U.S. Central Command General Michael Corella visited Israel the day before yesterday to coordinate defense plans, his second visit in less than a week.
The leaders of Qatar, Egypt and the United States called on the Islamic Resistance Movement (Stir) and Israel will resume indirect talks next Thursday in Doha or Cairo to achieve a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange.
Axios said the outcome this week will determine whether the region “will slide into a deeper crisis and a broader, protracted war, or whether the current path will change.”
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