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Hezbollah launches largest attacks on Israel in nearly a month
23 August 2024 22:30 BST
Hezbollah reported that it had launched 14 attacks on soldiers, military sites, and vehicles in northern Israel by 8 pm on Friday local time.
This marks the highest number of attacks carried out by the group against Israel in the past 35 days. The escalation coincides with the announcement that seven of its members were killed by Israeli fire.
Israel's Channel 12 stated that over 100 rockets were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel since Friday morning.
The official Israeli Broadcasting Authority confirmed that around 40 rockets were launched from southern Lebanon, targeting Kiryat Shmona and surrounding areas in northern Israel.