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In the mood to fight: In the spring, supporters of the Houthi rebels demonstrated in Sanaa against the USA and Israel. © IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire
The Houthi rebels promise to support Hezbollah in the conflict with Israel. A ceasefire does not seem to be an option for Jerusalem either.
Sanaa – The situation in the Middle East is becoming increasingly confusing and therefore more precarious. The war between Israel and the radical Islamic Palestinian organization Hamas im Gaza Strip is about to enter its second year, and the conflict between Jerusalem and the Shiite militia has recently been flaring up Hezbollah in Lebanon again. Loud Newsweek The Houthi rebels based in Yemen want to actively support the terrorist militia from Lebanon.
The US portal quotes the deputy head of the Houthi media authority Nasreddin Amer as warning: “We will certainly support our brothers in Hezbollah with all our strength and without limits.” It is about “inflicting an unprecedented historic defeat on Israel.”
War between Israel and Hezbollah: 150 rockets in one day – USA urges a break in fighting
Meanwhile, Israel and the pro-Iranian Hezbollah continue to fire at each other in Lebanon. The Israeli army registered 150 rocket fires from Lebanon on Thursday, Hezbollah itself said it fired 80 rockets at the Israeli town of Safed and another 50 at the town of Ahihud. There were reportedly no injuries, but the Israeli military said one house was hit.
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A group of states including the USA and Germany is pushing for a 21-day break in fighting in view of the fact that more than 600 deaths have already occurred in Lebanon. However, Israel’s Defense Minister Joav Galant emphasized, according to his office: “We are continuing our sequence of operations.” Hezbollah members have already been killed and militia rockets destroyed. The commander of the drone militia is said to have died on Thursday. “We still have more missions to complete the safe return of Israel’s northern communities to their homes to ensure,” explained Galant.
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Upon request from Newsweek An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman said: “The IDF stands ready to take decisive action against any group or organization, including the Houthis, that threatens Israeli sovereignty or the security of citizens.”
