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| Hezbollah fires fresh barrage of rockets at Israel (VIDEOS) | |
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| The Lebanese-based armed group has targeted a military site near Haifa | The Lebanese-based armed group has targeted a military site near Haifa |
| Interceptors have been activated in northern Israel as the Lebanese-based armed group Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets across the border, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in the early hours of Sunday. | Interceptors have been activated in northern Israel as the Lebanese-based armed group Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets across the border, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in the early hours of Sunday. |
| Air-raid sirens were activated at around 1:10am in Haifa, Nazareth, Afula, and the Lower Galilee, according to the Jerusalem Post. | Air-raid sirens were activated at around 1:10am in Haifa, Nazareth, Afula, and the Lower Galilee, according to the Jerusalem Post. |
| The IDF said Hezbollah launched a total of 24 rockets in three waves, and all of them were intercepted. | The IDF said 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 was 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 was 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 fragments reportedly fell in the Lower Galilee and Krayot area, near Haifa. | Another rocket or 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 | 🔥 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 the group fired dozens of 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 the group fired dozens of Fadi-1 and Fadi-2-type rockets at Israel’s Ramat David Airbase in response to the Jewish state’s earlier airstrikes on Lebanon. |
| Israeli Army Radio later confirmed that Hezbollah targeted Ramat David and said the IDF was responding with strikes in southern Lebanon. | Israeli Army Radio later confirmed that Hezbollah targeted Ramat David and said the IDF was responding with strikes in southern Lebanon. |
| The barrage marks the latest round of escalation between Israel and 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 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.” | 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. | 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. |