Israeli soldiers take part in a military drill in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights near the Lebanese border amid increasing cross-border tensions between Hezbollah, a Hamas ally, and Israel as fighting continues in the south with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Since the Palestinian militant group Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel from Gaza, Lebanon's southern border has seen intensifying tit-for-tat exchanges, mainly between Israel and Hezbollah stoking fears of a broader conflagration. IMAGES