Where is he now? “center of gravity” of the war which, as the Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, announced on September 18, was “moving north” ? Does this mean that the conflict that your troops have been leading in Gaza for almost a year would now have a lower priority than the opening of a front in Lebanon, in the north of your country? As Israeli ground forces continue to enter Lebanese territory, on Tuesday the 1stAhem October, for “localized raids”, As defined by the military, the Israeli fighter conducts attacks over an infinitely broader geographic spectrum.
On Sunday, September 29, dozens of Israeli aircraft carried out a series of attacks on the port of Hodeida in Yemen, destroying vast infrastructure before returning to their base without encountering resistance. In the previous days, the Houthis, allies of Iran, had fired missiles from Yemen and had been intercepted over central Israel. The last time such an air operation was carried out was on July 20, following a drone strike from Yemen that reached Tel Aviv at that time.
The attacks had already been carried out almost 2,000 kilometers from their starting point, requiring in-flight refueling. Gasoline tanks, in the middle of vast port facilities, had burned for several days, giving a signal: from now on, the Israeli Air Force was ready for large-scale actions. Since then, a cycle has opened with Iran as a reference point. Because everything, in the extent of the current attacks, such as the launch of elimination operations or special forces carried out in the countries of the region, revolves around Tehran, attacked directly or through its allies, those of the “axis of resistance”. , in Yemen, Iraq, Syria and, above all, Lebanon, with Hezbollah as the main objective.
Since the attack on Hodeida, this extension of Israeli actions has been accompanied by an “open war” with the entry of troops into Lebanon. But on Monday there were also attacks in Gaza, where military operations did not stop. Others, fed, targeted Lebanon, six of them reaching the southern suburbs of Beirut, while the city of Sidon, located between Beirut and Tyre, was attacked for the first time since the start of this campaign. On Tuesday morning, planes and drones also arrived in Damascus, Syria, according to the Syrian news agency SANA, leaving three dead and nine injured.
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