Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Escalate as US-Israel Relations Face Strain

Israeli Defense Minister Gallant's US trip underscores rising conflict risks and internal political rifts

Israeli and Hezbollah forces engage in increasingly intense skirmishes along the Israel-Lebanon border.
US officials express concerns over potential escalation into a broader regional war.
Gallant's visit to Washington aims to secure military support amid Netanyahu's criticism of the Biden administration.
Iran-backed militants claim attacks on Israeli targets, adding to regional instability.
Humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, with international calls for increased aid and ceasefire negotiations.