Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel will retaliate against Hezbollah for an aerial attack that left a dozen children dead in the Golan Heights.

The strike, which occurred on Saturday and hit a soccer field, threatens to be the catalyst for further escalation, and potentially a dramatic one, in the limited military confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah in the northern part of Israel and southern Lebanon.

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