Good evening. I'm John Yang. Tonight, U.S. and other Western diplomats are busily trying to keep Israel and Hezbollah fighters from escalating attacks along the Israel-Lebanon border.

Overnight Israel said it hit a number of targets in Lebanon

in retaliation for Saturday's rocket strike

that killed 12 children and teens on a soccer field

in the Israeli-Golan Heights.

While that response appeared to have

been limited, Israeli defense minister Joav Golant vowed today that Hezbollah

will pay a price. I moved to the Army's Northern Command to see the response plans.

This is Hezbollah we are talking about.

Iran's proxy in the region.

Hezbollah will not be cleared of this event,

despite its ridiculous denials. It is committed the shooting

and will bear a heavy price for its actions.

And fighting in Gaza continues. Gaza Health Ministry officials say at least 15 Palestinians are dead after two separate Israeli

airstrikes on Han Yunus. Israel says they're acting to prevent Hamas from

regrouping. With just 100 days until election day former President Donald Trump's running mate is stepping up attacks on the presumptive

Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris. Visiting a Minnesota diner Senator JD Vance criticized Harris on the economy, immigration, and policing.

Vance attacks don't seem to be dampening Democrats' enthusiasm, though.

The Harris campaign says it raised $200 million in its first week.

The campaign says most of the donations came from first-time contributors.

In California, the weather is helping firefighters combat the state's largest

wildfires so far this year. Cooler temperatures and higher humidity are bringing

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