Israel's Airstrikes in Lebanon Leave 33 Dead, 195 Injured; Iran Urges UN Action After Nasrallah's Killing

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:25am on 29 Sep 2024,Sunday International

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon killed 33 people and injured 195, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. The strikes followed the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israeli forces, which has intensified regional tensions. Iran has called for a UN Security Council meeting and warned against any attacks on its diplomatic missions. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the U.S. of backing the operation. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Nasrallah's death as a "historic turning point." Hezbollah vowed to continue resisting Israeli aggression, heightening fears of further escalation in the Israel-Lebanon conflict.

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