Fresh clashes have erupted in southern Lebanon as air raid alerts have been issued in southern Israel against Hezbollah. The IDF has issued warnings for residents in southern Lebanon after heavy fighting broke out. Images show Israeli artillery units firing towards Lebanon. Hezbollah claimed to have repelled Israeli forces in Adaisseh. Iran launched over 180 missiles at Israel, leading to limited damage and one death in the West Bank. The US and UK helped intercept most of the missiles. Meanwhile, a debate between US vice-presidential candidates touched on the Middle East conflict, with Israel’s right to defend itself being a focal point. Reports of an explosion near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen are under investigation. Israel is expected to launch a significant retaliation against Iran’s missile attack, possibly targeting oil facilities. The IDF warns of ongoing clashes in southern Lebanon, urging caution. Airlines have diverted flights due to the conflict. Iran has threatened to target all of Israel’s infrastructure if attacked. The US defence secretary condemned Iran’s attack and vowed to support Israeli defense efforts. Israel struck Beirut with at least five strikes, targeting Hezbollah sites. The intensification of conflict has led to fears of a regional war, with Iranian and Israeli leaders engaging in a war of words. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing developments in the region.
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