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Hezbollah fires barrage of rockets at Israel (VIDEOS) | Hezbollah fires barrage of rockets at Israel (VIDEOS) |
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The Lebanese-based militants have targeted a military near Haifa | The Lebanese-based militants have targeted a military near Haifa |
Interceptors have been activated in northern Israel as Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets across the border, the Israel Defense Forces said in the early hours of Sunday. | Interceptors have been activated in northern Israel as Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets across the border, the Israel Defense Forces said in the early hours of Sunday. |
The air attack sirens were activated at around 1:10 am in Haifa, Nazareth, Afula and the lower Galilee, according to the Jerusalem Post. | The air attack sirens were activated at around 1:10 am in Haifa, Nazareth, Afula and the lower Galilee, according to the Jerusalem Post. |
The IDF said that Hezbollah launched a total of 24 rockets in three waves, and all of them were intercepted. | The IDF said that Hezbollah launched a total of 24 rockets in three waves, and all of them were intercepted. |
One of the rockets reportedly fell in the Nazareth area. A 60-year-old man has been lightly wounded by shrapnel in the Lower Galilee, according to MDA, Israel’s emergency medical and disaster services organization. | One of the rockets reportedly fell in the Nazareth area. A 60-year-old man has been lightly wounded by shrapnel in the Lower Galilee, according to MDA, Israel’s emergency medical and disaster services organization. |
REPORTS OUT Of ISRAEL: Thousands of Israeli reservists are being called up to their units right now. 🙏 Nazareth was hit by a rocket. News Developing@beholdisrael reports pic.twitter.com/I3AZ7YZxbH | REPORTS OUT Of ISRAEL: Thousands of Israeli reservists are being called up to their units right now. 🙏 Nazareth was hit by a rocket. News Developing@beholdisrael reports pic.twitter.com/I3AZ7YZxbH |
Another rocket or its fragments reportedly fell in the Lower Galilee and Krayot area, near Haifa. | Another rocket or its fragments reportedly fell in the Lower Galilee and Krayot area, near Haifa. |
Medics are responding to reports of rocket impacts in the Lower Galilee and Krayot area following the latest barrage from Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/E56iygD7ql | Medics are responding to reports of rocket impacts in the Lower Galilee and Krayot area following the latest barrage from Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/E56iygD7ql |
🔥 This is wild! For the 4th time today Hezbollah rained Haifa and the surrounding area with medium range missiles striking multiple targets. And this is still not a response to the Israeli terrorist attacks. This is welcoming Haifa into the new rules of engagement. pic.twitter.com/XB8dNAKEiP | |
Lebanese TV channel Al Mayadeen cited a Hezbollah spokesperson as saying that the group fired dozens Fadi-1 and Fadi-2-type rockets at Israel’s Ramat David Airbase in response to the Jewish state’s earlier airstrikes on Lebanon. | Lebanese TV channel Al Mayadeen cited a Hezbollah spokesperson as saying that the group fired dozens Fadi-1 and Fadi-2-type rockets at Israel’s Ramat David Airbase in response to the Jewish state’s earlier airstrikes on Lebanon. |
The Israeli Army Radio later confirmed that Hezbllah targeted Ramat David and said that the IDF was responding with strikes in southern Lebanon. | The Israeli Army Radio later confirmed that Hezbllah targeted Ramat David and said that the IDF was responding with strikes in southern Lebanon. |
The barrage marks the latest round of escalation between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, which has been carrying out cross-border attacks in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. | The barrage marks the latest round of escalation between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, which has been carrying out cross-border attacks in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. |
The IDF said it struck around 180 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon throughout Saturday, destroying “thousands of launcher barrels ready for immediate use against Israel civilians.” Israeli jets struck a suburb of Beirut on Friday, killing several high-ranking Hezbollah commanders. According to the Lebanese authorities, 37 people were killed. | The IDF said it struck around 180 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon throughout Saturday, destroying “thousands of launcher barrels ready for immediate use against Israel civilians.” Israeli jets struck a suburb of Beirut on Friday, killing several high-ranking Hezbollah commanders. According to the Lebanese authorities, 37 people were killed. |
“We will continue operating against Hezbollah until we achieve our mission: ensuring the safe return of Israel’s northern communities to their homes,” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Friday. | “We will continue operating against Hezbollah until we achieve our mission: ensuring the safe return of Israel’s northern communities to their homes,” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Friday. |
The blasts were condemned by UN officials, as well as by Russia and China, as indiscriminate. | The blasts were condemned by UN officials, as well as by Russia and China, as indiscriminate. |