# Iran warns US against Israeli attack on Hezbollah-held ridge in south Lebanon, sources say

https://mins.news/en/item/43295

- Reuters, 2026-09-03 07:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-warns-us-against-israeli-attack-south-lebanon-ridge-held-by-hezbollah-2026-09-03/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a99232c6f82110001165371

> Iran has warned the United States that it would respond forcefully if Israel attacks a mountainous ridge in southern Lebanon controlled by Hezbollah, according to three officials briefed on the message. Iranian military personnel are reportedly sheltering there alongside Hezbollah fighters.

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