The Israeli military issued a warning to 20 towns in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately, as it aims to start limited ground operations against Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon.
Speaking at the conversation at the Carnegie Endowment in the US, he called Hamas' attack on Israel a "terrorist attack," and added that Israel had a need to respond and added that India believes that any response by any country has to take into account international humanitarian law.
Consul General of Israel to South India, Orli Weitzman, addressed the escalating tensions between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing Israel's commitment to finding a peaceful resolution.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday morning Israeli Army said a "targeted and limited" incursion had begun several hours earlier, focused on Hezbollah targets and infrastructure in a number of Lebanese villages along the border that posed an immediate threat to Israeli towns on the other side of the Bl
The United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, as he spoke with Israeli Minister of Defence, Yoav Gallant, reiterated "serious consequences" for Iran if the country chooses to launch a direct military attack against Israel.
Iran's Ambassador to India, Dr Iraj Elahi, said, "Hezbollah is a political party. It is not a terrorist group. They are claiming Hezbollah a terrorist group to justify their massacre, bloodshedding and attacks on innocent people and their hostility in the region..."
The United Nations expressed deep concern regarding the sharp escalation of hostilities along the Blue Line and on both sides in Lebanon and northern Israel, warning that these actions endanger both Lebanese and Israeli populations, as well as threatening regional security and stability.
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) launched targeted ground operations in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, focusing on Hezbollah strongholds and infrastructure identified through precise intelligence. The limited and localised raids are concentrated in villages near the border.