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Israel Intensifies Operations in Gaza and Lebanon in Retaliation to Strikes in Northern Isreal

Hezbollah Rocket Fire and Israeli Retaliation

Benita OrumabyBenita Oruma
October 19, 2024
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Israel Intensifies Operations in Gaza and Lebanon in Retaliation to Strikes in Northern Isreal
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Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting key areas in Gaza and Lebanon after Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel. Among the targeted locations were Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut, according to Israeli sources. The situation escalated when a drone was reportedly launched towards Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s holiday home, which he labeled an “attempted assassination.” Netanyahu emphasized that Hezbollah would regret the attack, which also threatened his wife’s safety.

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  • Gaza Bombardments and Civilian Casualties
  • Impact of Sinwar’s Death and Failed Truce Hopes
  • Israeli Psychological Warfare Tactics
  • Strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut
  • Political Context and U.S. Elections
  • Bottom Line

Gaza Bombardments and Civilian Casualties

In Gaza, the Israeli bombardments have led to the deaths of at least 35 people, as reported by Gaza health officials. The siege around three hospitals has also intensified, leading to a worsening humanitarian crisis. Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has drawn widespread concern as civilians continue to be caught in the crossfire.

Impact of Sinwar’s Death and Failed Truce Hopes

The escalation comes after the recent death of Yahya Sinwar, a Hamas leader, which had raised hopes for a potential truce in both Gaza and Lebanon. Many had believed that Sinwar’s death might open the door for peace talks and de-escalation in the region. However, the recent attacks and retaliations have dashed these hopes, with Israel, Hamas, and Hezbollah all committing to continued fighting.

Israeli Psychological Warfare Tactics

In an apparent psychological warfare effort, Israel dropped leaflets over southern Gaza on Saturday, featuring a picture of Sinwar and the message: “Hamas will no longer rule Gaza.” This is part of Israel’s broader strategy to destabilize Hamas’ control over the region through military and psychological operations.

Strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut

In addition to strikes in Gaza, Israeli forces targeted multiple sites in the southern suburbs of Beirut. These strikes were aimed at Hezbollah weapons storage facilities and intelligence command centers, according to the Israeli military. Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising over the city following the strikes, affecting residential neighborhoods. Israel had issued evacuation orders for several neighborhoods, instructing residents to move at least 500 meters from the targeted areas. However, reports indicate that strikes were conducted beyond these zones as well.

Political Context and U.S. Elections

Diplomatic sources suggest that the upcoming U.S. elections may be influencing Israel’s current military strategy. With election season approaching, Israel is likely aiming to secure its borders and prevent Hezbollah and Hamas from regrouping. Intensified military operations in Gaza and Lebanon may be part of a larger effort to deter future attacks and maintain stability ahead of the elections.

Bottom Line

The recent escalation between Israel, Hamas, and Hezbollah threatens to plunge the region into deeper conflict. Despite hopes for a truce following Sinwar’s death, all sides appear to be gearing up for continued fighting. With Israel’s security concerns heightened by upcoming U.S. elections, there seems to be no immediate prospect of peace.

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Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma is a lawyer in training, a 400 level student in the university of Ibadan. She is a content writer with interest in corporate affairs and the marketplace.

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