2024-07-02 05:48:28
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, in coordination with Iran, plans to open a brand new entrance within the Mediterranean in opposition to Israel. The technique is geared toward neutralizing the Israeli air power, which the chief of the group considers the most important menace.
JNS writes about this.
Amongst Nasrallah’s major targets is to make use of Cyprus as a possible base for Israeli air forces within the occasion of a navy battle. Nasrallah has expressed concern about this on account of Cyprus’ attainable assist for Israel in Center East conflicts.
Hezbollah’s plans embody threats of a floor invasion of Israel, assaults on Israeli ships, using drones to assault navy bases and strategic websites, and a attainable assault on Israeli gasoline platforms. Nasrallah additionally expressed considerations that Israel may stop assaults through the use of Cypriot bases, one thing it practiced throughout navy workouts with Cyprus final yr.
Nevertheless, there aren’t any experiences but of Iranian warships within the Mediterranean that would pose a menace to Israel, however the potential of long-range missiles being launched from Lebanese or Syrian bases stays a chance.
In response to Nasrallah’s threats, Cypriot authorities and Israeli intelligence have stepped up cooperation to stop these threats from being realized. Worldwide efforts to guard the Mediterranean from a brand new potential theater of navy operations are additionally being stepped up, together with cooperation with the USA and Europe.
Earlier, Cursor wrote that the media reported how the US and France try to stop a warfare between Israel and Hezbollah.