Israeli PM blames Hezbollah for deadly strike on football pitch amid daylong barrage from LebanonIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, vowed the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah would “pay a hefty price” after a strike on a football pitch in a remote town in the occupied Golan Heights killed11 young people and a daylong barrage of rocket fire from Lebanon targeted Israeli territory.Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency services said “large numbers” of ambulances were dispatched to the scene to treat the casualties, all aged between 10 and 20 years old. Video and imagery showed young casualties strewn across the grass, some wearing sports shirts. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/27/attack-kills-10-young-people-in-israeli-occupied-golan-heights
Author : Ruth Michaelson, Quique Kierszenbaum and Andrew Roth
Publish date : 2024-07-27 20:58:01
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