The US administration has indicated that it has indications that the Iranian regime may be preparing an “imminent attack” with ballistic missiles against Israel, all after tensions rose. Israeli airstrikes against the objectives of the Shiite militia party Hezbollah in Lebanon and after this morning’s ground incursion.
A senior White House official said the United States “actively supports preparations” to ensure Israel’s defense against the possible attack, which he said would lead to “serious consequences for Iran”according to a statement collected by CNN.
This information comes after Israel this morning launched a ground raid on southern Lebanon as part of the military campaign launched a little over a week ago against Hezbollah targets. Israeli attacks have increased since mid-September and have killed many of Hezbollah’s leaders, including its secretary general, Hasan Nasrallah, who died last Friday in a bomb attack in Beirut.
The resumption of hostilities is part of the clashes which have lasted for almost a year, after Hezbollah attacked Israeli territory following the attacks carried out on October 7, 2023 by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and other Palestinian factions, which led Israel to lash out. a bloody one offensive against the Gaza Strip.
