U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges Israel to avoid escalating its response to Iran's missile attack into a broader conflict. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has reported killing three senior Hezbollah commanders and 70 fighters in southern Lebanon, including Hashem Safieddine, a key figure in Hezbollah’s leadership. Blinken is actively pursuing ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon to stabilize the region, with the situation unfolding just months before the U.S. presidential election, potentially impacting U.S. foreign policy.
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00:00US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged caution, emphasizing that Israel's response
00:05to Iran's recent missile barrage must not escalate into broader conflict.
00:11In Lebanon, the Israeli military reports it has killed three senior Hezbollah commanders
00:16and around 70 fighters in the south over the last 48 hours.
00:21This comes after Israel confirmed the killing of Hashem Seifidein, seen as a successor in
00:26Hezbollah's leadership.
00:28Blinken is actively advocating for ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, signaling the need to
00:33stabilize the region after Israel's recent military gains.
00:37His diplomatic efforts come just months before a US presidential election, with potential
00:43shifts in policy at stake.