Israeli officials vowed a “harsh” response against Hezbollah after it blamed the terrorist group for launching a rocket that killed 12 children at a soccer field in Israel.
New Jersey resident Hadi Matar faces new federal terrorism charges alleging that he attempted to provide support to the terrorist group, Hezbollah.
On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a nearly hour-long speech to Congress.
Israel killed a top commander of the terrorist organization Hezbollah in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to two security sources in Lebanon.
In retaliation for the death of a key commander in the terrorist group by an Israeli attack the previous night, Hezbollah launched over 215 rockets, along with a number of additional missiles and drones, towards northern Israel on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, a shooter opened fire at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, injuring a security guard before being immediately apprehended by Lebanese authorities.
The Lebanese army stopped an attack by a gunman on the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday morning in Beirut.
Israel carried out strikes against Iran early Friday morning in retaliation against Tehran after they fired a bombardment of missiles and drones at Israel last Saturday.
Israel has reported they have killed a high ranking Hamas member in an air strike.
The United States is sending more troops to the Middle East amid heightened tensions in the region.