Recent tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have escalated, leading to a series of strikes and counter-strikes. While both sides have indicated a desire to avoid a full-scale war, the situation remains volatile. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized the country’s commitment to defending itself, while Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, warned of further retaliation if needed. The exchange of attacks has resulted in casualties on both sides, including Israeli naval soldier and Hezbollah fighters. In the midst of these clashes, the United States has reinforced its military presence in the region, signaling support for Israel’s right to self-defense. Meanwhile, efforts to…