Israeli Military Activities and U.S. Security Advisory in the Middle East
A U.S. Embassy Jerusalem security alert on September 18 confirmed the closure of the Allenby Bridge crossing until further notice, advising U.S. citizens to remain vigilant amid heightened risks
MIDDLE EAST — Israeli forces conducted airstrikes in southern Lebanon targeting reported Hezbollah infrastructure, advanced ground operations in Gaza City under Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, carried out strikes in Yemen, and performed security operations in the West Bank.
These activities occurred alongside interceptions of projectiles launched from Yemen and a shooting incident at the Allenby Crossing on September 18. Israeli military reports indicated the actions addressed threats from groups including Hezbollah, Hamas, and Houthi forces. Statements from involved parties included accounts of defensive measures and condemnations of the operations.
A U.S. Embassy Jerusalem security alert on September 18 confirmed the closure of the Allenby Bridge crossing until further notice due to the incident, advising U.S. citizens to remain vigilant amid heightened risks during the Jewish High Holidays and the October 7 anniversary.
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