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Israelis near Lebanese border fear fires and full-scale war

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Tania Krämer
July 3, 2024

Israeli firefighters and civilians report signs of mounting cross-border strikes between the IDF and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia. Tensions between Israel's military and the Iran-backed Islamist militant group have been simmering since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Tania Krämer DW correspondent, author and reporter, based in Jerusalem.
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