Israel’s military accused Lebanon’s Hezbollah of launching a raid across the countries’ shared border, prompting Israeli forces to open fire (Al Jazeera). Hezbollah denied the infiltration, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the group is “playing with fire” (Washington Post).The conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah erupted after the group said it would avenge one of its fighters allegedly killed by an Israeli air strike last week. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon is working to de-escalate tensions (Times of Israel).