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Will the Maghar al-Shams Attack Ignite a Full-Scale War?

Will the Maghar al-Shams Attack Ignite a Full-Scale War?

Axios reported, citing American officials, that the Biden administration is deeply concerned that a rocket attack from Lebanon on the Golan Heights could lead to a full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah. An American official told Axios: "What happened today could be the spark we have been worried about and trying to avoid for 10 months." Israeli public broadcasting reported that Western diplomats stated: "We are trying to prevent escalation for fear of a wide war between Israel and Hezbollah." Several individuals were killed and injured on Saturday due to a rocket attack on the town of Maghar al-Shams in the occupied Golan Heights.

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