Two killed in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon
According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, two people were killed when an Israeli drone struck a car in Baraachit, in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah confirms two fighters killed after Israeli air raid
Hezbollah has confirmed that two of its members have been killed in an attack.
The Israeli military earlier claimed a drone attack in southern Lebanon’s Baraachit that targeted a vehicle that killed two Hezbollah members. It said they were members of the Southern Front, Hezbollah’s regional command.
The Israeli military also claimed an artillery attack and multiple air raids in southern Lebanon, including in Aita al-Shaab, to target Hezbollah positions.
Hezbollah launches multiple rocket volleys at Israel
Hezbollah has launched multiple rocket volleys at Israel, triggering air raid sirens across multiple border areas.
The Lebanese group confirmed three sets of rocket attacks on Israeli positions, with the first targeting a site in the occupied Kfarchouba hills. A second barrage was directed at “a deployment of Israeli enemy soldiers in the Jal al-Deir site” and a third targeted a military headquarters in Meron.
The Israeli military confirmed that at least 15 rockets were detected entering from Lebanon, which it said fell in open areas and did not cause any casualties.
The Israeli military said in its statement that it also launched air strikes on two rocket launchers that were ready to fire on Israeli positions from southern Lebanon.
Tens of rockets were launched from Lebanon towards the Israeli airbase in Meron pic.twitter.com/RhNpzreI5A
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