Three strikes in five days puts Middle East on edge
TURKEY
Tehran
3
LEBANON
SYRIA
Beirut
2
1
IRAQ
Majdal
Shams
IRAN
ISRAEL
GAZA
JORD.
SAUDI
ARABIA
Majdal Shams JULY 27
A rocket attack Saturday hit a soccer field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, killing 12 children. Israel blamed it on Hezbollah.
1
Beirut JULY 30
Israel targeted a Hezbollah commander in southern Beirut on Tuesday who it said had been behind the attack in Majdal Shams.
2
Tehran JULY 31
Hamas said one of its political leaders was assassinated in Tehran on Wednesday in an Israeli strike.
3
TURKEY
Tehran
3
LEBANON
SYRIA
Beirut
2
IRAQ
1
Majdal
Shams
IRAN
ISRAEL
GAZA
JORD.
SAUDI
ARABIA
Majdal Shams JULY 27
A rocket attack Saturday hit a soccer field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, killing 12 children. Israel blamed it on Hezbollah.
1
Beirut JULY 30
Israel targeted a Hezbollah commander in southern Beirut on Tuesday who it said had been behind the attack in Majdal Shams.
2
Tehran JULY 31
Hamas said one of its political leaders was assassinated in Tehran on Wednesday in an Israeli strike.
3
Tensions that have been simmering ever since Hamas' October 7 attacks and the ensuing Israeli war in Gaza have boiled over in recent days. A deadly strike in the Golan Heights blamed on Hezbollah sparked an Israeli retaliatory strike in Lebanon on a senior commander of the group, and the political leader of Hamas was assassinated in Iran.
Beirut
2
JULY 30
Israel targeted a Hezbollah
commander in southern
Beirut on Tuesday who it
said had been behind the
attack in Majdal Shams.
SYRIA
IRAN
LEBANON
Tehran
JULY 31
3
IRAQ
Hamas said one of its
ISRAEL
political leaders was
assassinated in Tehran
GAZA
on Wednesday in an
Israeli strike.
Majdal Shams
Persian Gulf
JULY 27
1
A rocket attack Saturday
hit a soccer field in the
Red Sea
Israeli-occupied Golan
Heights, killing 12 children.
Israel blamed it on
EGYPT
QATAR
Hezbollah.
SAUDI
ARABIA
UAE
OMAN
