#WestAsia tensions have escalated sharply, with fresh missile and drone exchanges, interceptions reported across parts of the Gulf, and renewed Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in #Lebanon. Israel said its air defences intercepted most of the incoming drones and missiles s also said a missile launch from Yemen triggered sirens in central Israel. Lebanese authorities reported fresh casualties from Israeli strikes in Beirut and southern Lebanon, as Hezbollah continued attacks on northern Israel.