Escalating Conflicts: Drone Strike Injures 18 Israeli Soldiers

Eighteen Israeli soldiers were injured, one seriously, after a drone strike in the occupied Golan Heights. The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) reported the incident on Sunday and has since retaliated by targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon through air strikes and artillery fire. The conflict intensifies following the Gaza war.

Israel's military said on Sunday 18 of its soldiers were injured, one of them seriously, when a drone struck their position in the occupied Golan Heights, which border Lebanon.

The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) said in a statement the strike happened earlier on Sunday. It said since then, it had struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon with air strikes and artillery fire.

Fighting between the IDF and Lebanon's Hezbollah has been escalating, after it was triggered by the Gaza war.