A military official said the country was preparing its retaliation for Iran’s Oct 1 missile attack.
JERUSALEM - Israel placed its forces on alert on Oct 5, ahead of the anniversary of Hamas’ Oct 7 attack, after a military official said the country was preparing its retaliation for Iran’s missile attack.which army chief Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi said would be hit “without concession or respite”.
Israel says it aims to allow tens of thousands of Israelis displaced by almost a year of Hezbollah rocket fire into northern Israel to return home. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a statement, noted Iran had twice launched “hundreds of missiles” at Israeli territory since April. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Oct 4 said that “the resistance in the region will not back down”.
Hamas said Israeli strikes had killed two of its operatives in north and east Lebanon on Oct 5, as Israel’s military confirmed the killing of two Hamas figures.Mr Netanyahu said Israel had “destroyed a large part” of Hezbollah’s arsenal and “changed the course of the war”.
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