The Pentagon has confirmed that the U.S. provided intelligence support to Israel during Hezbollah’s rocket and drone attack on August 25. Pentagon Press Secretary Patrick Ryder shared details in an off-camera briefing, stating that US military assistance was crucial during the incident. Additionally, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Israel of continued support, including two U.S. carrier strike groups stationed in the region. The attack was Hezbollah’s “first phase retaliation” following the assassination of its commander Fuad Shukr by Israel. Watch for more.