Hezbollah launched rockets at northern Israel on Thursday in response to an Israeli air strike that killed 4 Syrian nationals in south Lebanon. This follows the killing of a prime Hezbollah commander, Fuad Shukr, by Israel earlier within the week.
Hezbollah confirmed its actions by way of an announcement, saying, “launched dozens of Katyusha rockets… in response to the Israeli enemy’s assault on…(the southern village of Shama) that killed a lot of civilians.” The Israeli army retaliated quickly after, claiming that its air power struck the Hezbollah launcher used for the assault, reported AFP.
Because the rockets have been launched, warning sirens blared throughout northern Israel, based on the Israeli army’s assertion.
Earlier, the Lebanese well being ministry reported that 4 Syrians died attributable to an Israeli strike within the southern village of Shama. “The well being ministry publicizes… 4 Syrian nationals have been martyred” in an “Israeli strike” on Shama, learn the ministry’s assertion. The toll would possibly rise pending DNA testing, and 5 Lebanese nationals have been injured within the incident. Emergency companies indicated that the deceased have been farm employees from the identical household.
This marks Hezbollah’s first rocket assault since Fuad Shukr, considered one of their prime commanders, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Tuesday night. Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah has said that operations would resume on Friday morning.
Compounding the stress, hours after Shukr’s dying, Hezbollah ally Hamas’s chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in a strike in Tehran. Israel has not commented on Haniyeh’s dying, whereas each Iran and Hamas blame Israel for the assault.
Hezbollah confirmed its actions by way of an announcement, saying, “launched dozens of Katyusha rockets… in response to the Israeli enemy’s assault on…(the southern village of Shama) that killed a lot of civilians.” The Israeli army retaliated quickly after, claiming that its air power struck the Hezbollah launcher used for the assault, reported AFP.
Because the rockets have been launched, warning sirens blared throughout northern Israel, based on the Israeli army’s assertion.
Earlier, the Lebanese well being ministry reported that 4 Syrians died attributable to an Israeli strike within the southern village of Shama. “The well being ministry publicizes… 4 Syrian nationals have been martyred” in an “Israeli strike” on Shama, learn the ministry’s assertion. The toll would possibly rise pending DNA testing, and 5 Lebanese nationals have been injured within the incident. Emergency companies indicated that the deceased have been farm employees from the identical household.
This marks Hezbollah’s first rocket assault since Fuad Shukr, considered one of their prime commanders, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Tuesday night. Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah has said that operations would resume on Friday morning.
Compounding the stress, hours after Shukr’s dying, Hezbollah ally Hamas’s chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in a strike in Tehran. Israel has not commented on Haniyeh’s dying, whereas each Iran and Hamas blame Israel for the assault.
