

June 27th, 2024: US Warns Hezbollah, Zelenskyy's Frontline Visit, & Kim’s Missile Failure
Jun 27, 2024
US warns Hezbollah amidst escalating tensions with Israel. Zelenskyy shakes up military leadership due to poor performance. Kim's missile failure in North Korea. Evan Gershkovich's espionage trial in Russia.
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US Warning to Hezbollah
- The U.S. warned Hezbollah not to assume Washington would restrain Israel from attacking.
- This unusual warning comes as tensions escalate and a wider conflict seems inevitable.
Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalation
- Israel is prepared for a wider conflict with Hezbollah after finishing the intense phase of the war against Hamas.
- Concerns arise about the US's role in supporting Israel, given the proximity of Lebanon and potential Iron Dome limitations.
Zelenskyy Fires Top Commander
- Zelenskyy fired Lieutenant General Yurii Sodol due to alleged failures and massive troop losses.
- The Azov Brigade's chief of staff publicly criticized Sodol and filed a criminal complaint against him.