Israel says Hezbollah struck sensitive air traffic base in the north and warns of ‘another war’
Hezbollah has struck an air traffic control base in northern Israel, the Israeli military said on Sunday, and warned of "another war" with the Iran-backed militant group.
The increase in fighting across the border with Lebanon as Israel battles Hamas militants in Gaza gave new urgency to US diplomatic efforts as Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to visit Israel on his latest Middle East tour.
"This is a conflict that could easily metastasise, causing even more insecurity and even more suffering," Blinken told reporters after talks in Qatar, a key mediator.
The escalation of cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has complicated a US push to prevent a regional conflict.
The Israeli military said Hezbollah fire hit the sensitive air traffi...