The White House confirmed that Lebanese Hezbollah conducted a rocket attack in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, killing 12 young people. The rocket was launched from an area controlled by Hezbollah and targeted a football field in Majdal Shams. Hezbollah denied involvement, stating their past actions were in support of Palestinian Islamists fighting in Gaza.
The White House confirmed that Lebanese Hezbollah conducted a rocket attack in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, killing 12 young people.
According to the National Security Council (NSC) Spokeswoman Adrienne Watson, the rocket was launched from an area controlled by Hezbollah.
The Israeli military identified the weapon as an Iranian-made rocket with a 50-kilogram warhead, targeting a football field in Majdal Shams.
Vice President Kamala Harris echoed the White House's condemnation and expressed her condolences.
Hezbollah denied involvement, citing their past actions as support for Palestinian Islamists in Gaza.
This conflict has resulted in significant casualties in both Lebanon and Israel since October 7.