Israel readies for war on 7 fronts as attacks recorded in neighbouring countries

Israel has warned they are in a war on seven fronts as attacks recorded in a handful of neighbouring countries in the last 48 hours spark fears of the conflict escalating to the wider region. “We are in a multifront war and coming under attack from seven theatres,” he said, before listing them all. They accused Iranian-backed Hezbollah of deliberately firing at Israeli civilian and religious sites after a Greek Orthodox church was struck on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/ss3RQvtI2G — Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) December 26, 2023There were an additional two attacks recorded in northeastern Egypt, close to the southern Israel and Gaza borders, and on the Israeli embassy in New Delhi, India. On Tuesday, Israeli forces bombed Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza and issued orders telling residents to evacuate the area.