Middle East situation tracking (September 21)

< br > < b > Conflict situation: < br > < span class = "section-news" > 1. Hezbollah in Lebanon has announced multiple attacks on Israel with Katyusha rockets. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 2. The Israel Defense Forces has announced that it has lifted movement restrictions on some towns and communities in the northern part of the country. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 3. Iraqi militia: A security adviser was killed in an Israeli attack in Syria. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 4. The Lebanese Ministry of Health: The death toll from an Israeli attack on the southern suburbs of Lebanon has risen to 14. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 5. Hezbollah later confirmed the death of a senior Hezbollah commander in an Israeli air strike on the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital. Other senior members and commanders of Hezbollah's elite "Radwan Force" were also killed in the attack. < br > < b > Others: < br > < span class = "section-news" > 1. The US military said it destroyed a Houthi unmanned aerial vehicle. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 2. The United States is expected to announce a deal to reduce its military presence in Iraq next week. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 3. The US Department of Defense is concerned that the Israeli army will launch a ground war against Lebanon. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 4. Bulgarian Security Service: None of the pagers involved in the Lebanese pager bombing were imported, exported or manufactured in Bulgaria. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 5. The head of the office of Iran's Supreme Leader said Tehran would respond "soon" to Israel's July 31 assassination of Hamas Politburo Chairperson Ismail Haniya.