Iran launched nearly 200 rockets at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Hezbollah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed retaliation, calling the attack a 'big mistake' and blaming Tehran. Iran responded by threatening to destroy Israeli infrastructure if attacked.
Benjamin Netanyahu has said " Iran made a big mistake tonight and it will pay for it," after it launched a barrage of missiles at Israel on Tuesday. Nearly 200 rockets were launched on Tuesday evening, according to Israel 's army radio.The attack, in retaliation for Israel 's campaign against the Hezbollah group in Lebanon, marks a significant escalation in the Middle East conflict.
Israeli special forces have carried out more than 70 operations in southern Lebanon over the last year, it has been reported.A special operations squad of between 20 and 40 soldiers has been working in border areas uncovering tunnel shafts, weapons, operational posts and storage facilities.The IDF said on Telegram that troops collected "valuable intelligence" and dismantled "advanced weaponry of Iranian origin".
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