Here's what you need to know about Hezbollah and its role in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The cross-border exchange has continued back and forth over several days, sparking concern about the Israel-Hamas war spreading wider in the region.It was formed in 1982 amid the Lebanese civil war when Israel invaded Lebanon, andIts military power grew after deploying to, the United States and Saudi Arabia, deem the entirety of Hezbollah a terrorist organisation, whereas the European Union only designates the military arm of Hezbollah as a terrorist group.
"Our history, our guns and our rockets are with you," senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine said at an event in Beirut.The militants said they had wounded seven Israeli soldiers and Israel said its own forces shot and killed several of the gunmen who crossed into the country, according to The Associated Press.
American ships in the region have been shifted closer to deter an expansion of the conflict against Israel, a senior US Defense Department official told The Associated Press.
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