Iran Warns US of Major Retaliation if Israel Attacks Hezbollah-Held Ridge in Southern Lebanon
Iran issued a direct warning to the United States that it would retaliate with major force if Israel launched an attack on the Hezbollah-held ridge of Mount Ali al-Taher in southern Lebanon. The warning, conveyed through intermediaries in mid-August, comes as the regional conflict enters its seventh month. The strategic location, where Iranian and Hezbollah forces are stationed, is a focal point of the ongoing war.
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Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say Al Arabiya English
Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say english.alarabiya.net
Iran warned the US of its readiness to respond decisively in the event of a large-scale Israeli offensive on the strategic height of Ali-eth-Taher in southern Lebanon. As reported by Reuters on September third, Iranian military forces are stationed in this area together with militants of the group 'Hezbollah'. According to three informed sources, the warning was conveyed by Tehran through intermediaries in mid-August. The official White House representative [...]
Bethlehem - Ma'aruf - Three officials briefed Reuters said Iran warned the United States that it would respond strongly to any Israeli attack on Mount Ali al-Taher in southern Lebanon, where Iranian soldiers are stationed alongside fighters from Hezbollah. The message, delivered last month, highlights the continued direct Iranian involvement in the ground fighting in southern Lebanon and its readiness to retaliate against Israeli attacks there, as the ongoing war in the region enters its seventh month. Security sources in Lebanon say it is believed that Hezbollah has established a center...
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