What is known about Israel’s latest strikes?

Israeli air forces launched a series of strikes in Gaza and Lebanon in recent days, reported Vedomosti. Israeli officials claim the attacks were part of counterterrorism operations, but they have significantly escalated tensions in the Middle East.

According to reports, Israel targeted Hamas positions in Gaza and Hezbollah-linked facilities in Lebanon. Several sites were reportedly destroyed, though the number of casualties has not been confirmed.

Iran and several Arab nations have condemned Israel’s actions. The United Nations and other international bodies have called for the protection of civilians and stressed the importance of a diplomatic resolution to the crisis.