D.C. official fears all-out war as U.S. condemns 'horrific' rocket attack on Majdal Shams --After Hezbollah hit kills 12 people aged 10-20 at a soccer field in Druze village, EU foreign policy chief calls for int'l probe of 'bloodbath'; Beirut urges end to hostilities | 28 July 2024 | The United States condemned a rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Golan Heights that killed a dozen people, mostly children and teens, calling the strike "horrific." A Biden administration official expressed concern that the deadly Hezbollah strike could spark an all-out war between Israel and the Iran-backed terror group. "What happened today could be the trigger we have been worried about and tried to avoid for 10 months," the official told Axios. It was the single deadliest Hezbollah attack on northern Israel since fighting there began in October.

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