U.S. Official Reports Hezbollah Attacks Since April 17
A senior U.S. official stated that Hezbollah has fired more than 1,000 drones and 700 rockets at Israel since April 17. The official described the attacks as attempts to disrupt Lebanon-Israel negotiations.
middleeasteye.netA senior U.S. official stated that Hezbollah has launched more than 1,000 drones and more than 700 rockets against Israel since April 17. The official said the attacks were intended to sabotage ongoing negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.
"The status quo is not sustainable," the senior U.S. official told Axios reporter. The statement provides updated figures on the volume of projectiles fired during the period.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
2 events- April 17 onward
Hezbollah launched over 1,000 drones and 700 rockets toward Israel.
1 source@FirstSquawk - Recent statement
Senior U.S. official described current situation as unsustainable.
1 source@FirstSquawk
Potential Impact
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Continued attacks may affect the pace of Lebanon-Israel talks.
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