JERUSALEM — Fears mounted Sunday that the Israel-Gaza war could swell into a wider conflict amid rising cross-border attacks on Israel’s north from Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and expanding Israeli airstrikes across the region.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Hezbollah steps up attacks, IDF says, fueling fears of wider conflict
By Noga Tarnopolsky
and Updated October 22, 2023 at 4:33 p.m. EDT|Published October 22, 2023 at 12:55 p.m. EDT