11:35 – A new Israeli strike on a road linking Syria to Lebanon
This morning, an Israeli strike targeted a new road linking Syria to Lebanon, says an NGO. “The Israeli air force carried out a strike which targeted the road linking Syria to Lebanon in the region of Qoussair,” specifies the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH). This is already the second time that this region has been targeted, after an attack on October 5. This strategy would consist of “cutting off Hezbollah’s supply routes”, believes the director of the OSDH, Rami Abdel-Rahman.
11:17 – Two Hezbollah commanders killed in Lebanon, Israel announces
This Thursday, the Israeli army announced that it had eliminated two Hezbollah commanders in southern Lebanon. The IDF also specifies that on Wednesday it serially killed a leader of the Hezbollah “terrorist network” in the Golan, Adham Djahout. Israeli strikes also continue in Syria. The official Syrian agency deplores two deaths during an attack targeting an industrial zone in the Homs region.
???? 2 Hezbollah terrorists were eliminated during precise strikes:
1. Ahmad Moustafa al-Haj Ali, commander of the Houla Front. Responsible for hundreds of missile and anti-tank missile attacks towards the Kiryat Shmona region.
2. Mohammad Ali Hamdan, commander of… pic.twitter.com/Au3KpYWd89
— IDF (@IDF_IDF) October 10, 2024
11:11 – A “surprising” response, Israel announces
On Wednesday evening, the Israeli army reaffirmed its desire to put an end to Hezbollah once and for all. “We will continue to strike Hezbollah intensely, without giving them the slightest respite or the slightest opportunity to recover,” warned the IDF chief of staff.
Israel’s defense minister warned that the Jewish state’s response to the recent Iranian missile attack would be “deadly, precise and surprising.” “Those who try to harm the State of Israel will pay the price,” Yoav Gallant threatened in a statement published on social networks.