Israeli military says it strikes southern Lebanon after Hezbollah launched drones
The Israeli military said it was striking southern Lebanon early on Sunday in retaliation for Hezbollah firing two drones at Israeli soldiers stationed in a part of the region it has declared a security zone. The Israeli military had issued an evacuation warning to areas near a building in Arab Salim town in South Lebanon, saying it will strike it as it is used by Hezbollah. There was no…
The Israeli military reported it had struck southern Lebanon on Sunday in response to Hezbollah launching two drones at Israeli soldiers stationed in a designated security zone. An evacuation warning was issued to areas near a building in Arab Salim town, which the Israeli military claimed was used by Hezbollah. No immediate comment was made by Hezbollah regarding the strikes.
Israeli strikes earlier in the week targeted weapon storage facilities intended for Hezbollah use in southern Lebanon. Since March 2, Israeli strikes have resulted in over 4,300 casualties in Lebanon.
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