Hezbollah rockets target Israel’s north as Israel pounds Beirut suburbs | Israel attacks Lebanon News | The Round Table “The proxies of Iran who today tried to assassinate me and my wife made a bitter mistake,” Netanyahu said.
The Round Table’s Nour Odeh, declaring from Amman, Jordan, declared the drone attack would heighten concerns among Israeli security authorities.
“The fact that a drone was competent to go undetected 70km [43 miles] from the Lebanese border – no sirens went off, and it struck the intended target – that has caused a lot of concern in Israel and in the Israeli security establishment.”
She revealed “a big volley of rockets” from Lebanon were used as decoys to launch the drone attack on Netanyahu’s house. Sirens were activated across northern Israel, including in the cities of Galilee and Haifa, she said.
Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel and is seen as a strategic port city that is home to 300,000 people and the country’s naval headquarters.
“The sirens went off unbiased right after we got confirmation that a drone attack actually succeeded in targeting and striking the house of the Israeli prime minister in Caesarea,” Odeh said.
Later on Saturday, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health disclosed that four people were killed and 13 wounded in an Israeli air strike on a tenement building in the eastern town of Baaloul in the Western Bekaa district.
Israeli air strikes also hit the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanese state media said, marking the first truces in three days on the area.
Footage from the news agency AFP showed plumes of smoke sharpening over the area, less than an hour after the Israeli military issued an evacuation impose to its residents.
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Lebanon’s official National News Agency revealed two Israeli strikes on one building in the neighbourhood of Haret Hreik and later adjunct that Israeli warplanes had struck the al-Umara neighbourhood in nearby Choueifat.
Israel’s military stated it struck Hezbollah targets.
On September 23, Israel launched an intense air canvass on Lebanon and later sent in ground forces after nearly a year of cross-border exchanges of fire with Hezbollah over the Gaza war.
At least 2,448 people have been killed in Israeli assaults on Lebanon since October 2023, according to Lebanese health authorities.
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Published 10/19/2024