Chilling photos show how close Hezbollah came to killing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – an explosive drone smashing his bedroom window.
The Israeli military on Tuesday allowed local news outlets to publish the shocking photos. This photo shows the extent of the damage to a home in Caesarea, where the blast shattered an upstairs bedroom window and damaged surrounding walls.
A tree near the window was also blown away and set on fire by the exploding UAV, but the damage was limited to the outside because the window was made of tempered glass, The Times of Israel reported.
On Saturday, Hezbollah drones damaged the home of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. However, the prime minister and his wife were not at home at the time of the attack. Pacific Press/LightRocket (via Getty Images)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 74, and his wife were not home at the time of Saturday’s attack, but no other injuries were reported.
Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the attack, and the Israel Defense Forces authorized the release of the images.
The Iranian-backed terrorist organization has indicated that it will continue such operations aimed at killing Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Hezbollah said on Tuesday it opposes any cease-fire talks with Israel, which is actively considering a new agreement to support Egypt that calls for a two-week halt to the war in Gaza.
Israel’s security cabinet is considering an Egyptian proposal to free just six Gaza hostages in the hope that a small ceasefire could pave the way to freeing all prisoners and ending the war. an Israeli official told NBC News.
Hezbollah has indicated it will continue its attempts on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s life. Google Maps
“The idea is to build momentum with smaller deals because the idea is that efforts to make bigger deals have continued to face challenges,” the Israeli official said.
The plan was reportedly announced by Hassan Mahmoud Rashad, the new head of Egypt’s intelligence services, who met with his Israeli counterpart earlier this week to discuss hostage negotiations.
Mediators hope to restart hostage negotiations, which have long been frozen after Hamas leader and October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar was killed in a routine airstrike in Rafah last Thursday. There is.
To accomplish this, Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday to help restart talks with Hamas.
It remains unclear whether the terrorist group will agree to a new deal after rejecting a previously proposed deal, and Hamas has shown no new signs of being open to further negotiations.