Good evening. I'm John Yang. Tensions in the Middle East are reaching new dangerous

levels as Israel and Hezbollah intensify both their tit-for-tat assaults and their threats

of more violence. Over night Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets, missiles, and drones in Israel

targeting areas deeper into Israeli territory than before.

Some hit near the city of Haifa.

At least three people were injured and Israeli hospitals went on

wartime footing, moving patients deep underground. Israel sent a barrage of rockets into Lebanon.

The Israeli military said it struck terrorist targets and forwarded Hezbollah's plans for an even larger attack.

On CBS's face the nation, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said his country is prepared to do what it takes to defend itself.

This is jihadism at its best and that's what we are fighting.

And I wish truly and I say it as the President of Israel officially

and I say it outright because I know we don't

want war but if it's waged against us we go all the way. Israel's ordered

cutter-based Al Jazeera to shut down for 45 days.

The channel's cameras were rolling early this morning

when Israeli forces raided their West Bank offices.

The broadcaster had already been barred

from operating in Israel.

In Ukraine, Russia launched a new wave of attacks in Harkiv, the nation's second largest city.

Bombs hit high-rise apartment buildings entering 21 people, including an 8 year old boy.

President Valotamersolensky condemned the attacks and renewed his call for Western allies

to provide more long-range weapons.

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