Sunday, August 04, 2024

Blinken told G7 Iran and Hezbollah could attack Israel in next 24 hours



...an attack by Iran and Hezbollah against Israel could start as early as Monday, three sources briefed on the call tell Axios.

The sources said Blinken stressed that the U.S. believes Iran and Hezbollah will both retaliate.

...the attacks but stressed it could start as early as the next 24-48 hours — meaning as early as Monday, the sources said.

  • One source who was on the call said Blinken sounded frustrated when he briefed the ministers on recent talks with Israel over a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal.
  • Blinken said the administration felt it was "close to a breakthrough" before the assassination in Tehran. Now a deal is needed more than ever, Blinken added.


    [Netanyahu doesn't want peace, he wants war. Hezballah and Iran don't want peace, They all want war. Let it be.]