Hezbollah launches from Lebanon this Friday more than 150 rockets against northern Israel. According to the agency Reuters Citing Shiite militia sources, there were a total of seven separate attacks against Jewish state targets.
Similarly, in a statement, the organization announced that the target of more than a hundred projectiles fired was Israeli military installationsThis new wave of attacks comes at a time of rising tensions after two days of coordinated explosions of the group’s communications devices, attacks blamed on Israel and which left nearly 40 dead and some 3,000 injured.
The armed group also indicated that in the last few hours it had attacked with “a guided missile” A “position of enemy soldiers” in Matla, after which it launched dozens of Katyusha-type projectiles against the headquarters of an armored brigade and the 36th division in Al Aliqa, according to the Lebanese television channel. Al-Manarlinked to Hezbollah.
At least 130 rockets have been fired in the past hour by #Hezbollah Since #Lebanon indiscriminately towards the city of Safed and many other northern cities #IsraelSeveral collisions were detected, including one in a playground. pic.twitter.com/1kN7chRh0u
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Israeli attacks
Earlier, on Thursday night, the Israeli army launched airstrikes against about a hundred missile launchers of the militia, some of which were “ready to fire against Israel.”
According to a military statement released a few minutes before midnight, Israeli fighters bombarded intensively for two hours, “under the direction of army intelligence”, attacking some 100 rocket launchers and additional infrastructure that contained a total of approximately 1,000 rocket launcher barrels.
The army “will continue to operate to degrade the infrastructure and capabilities” of Hezbollah in order to “defend” the State of Israel, the text details.
