'Hezbollah does not desire such a conflict but stands prepared for any eventuality,' Iran's U.N. Mission told Newsweek.
Iranian officials have shared with Newsweek a warning to Israel over potential plans to conduct a major offensive against the Lebanese Hezbollah movement amid intensive cross-border clashes taking place on the sidelines of the ongoing war with the Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip.
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has placed the number of those displaced from southern Lebanon at nearly 93,000.Israel and Lebanon have no formal diplomatic relations and have a lengthy history of conflict, with the most recent war erupting between the IDF and Hezbollah in July 2006.
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