Israel says it is “in a war on multiple fronts” with attacks “from seven different theaters”
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Tuesday that the country was fighting “in a war on several fronts” and has highlighted that the country is “under attack in seven different scenarios” as part of the conflict triggered by the attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on October 7.
“We are being attacked from seven different scenarios,” emphasized Yallant, a member of the war cabinet created after the Hamas attacks, which The Times of Israel reported as “Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank, Iraq, Yemen and Iraq.” After the conflict broke out, pro-Iranian militias in Iraq and Syria carried out attacks on US targets and Israeli territory, as did the Lebanese Shiite militia party. Hezbollah and the Houthi rebels in Yemen who also attacked ships in the Red Sea. (EP)