Israel conducts multiple strikes on Lebanon responding for 40 missiles
Israel conducts multiple strikes on Lebanon (photo: Getty Images)
Israel launched a series of strikes in southern Lebanon after about 40 missiles were fired into northern Israel early in the morning, states The Guardian.
The Israeli Defense Forces said that its fighter jets attacked a number of Hezbollah targets in the Aita al-Sha'ab, Yaron, and Ramya regions.
The military noted that the targets included a launch site and military buildings.
חוליית מחבלים, עמדת שיגור, מבנים צבאיים ותשתיות טרור; צה"ל השלים שורת תקיפות בשטח לבנון>> pic.twitter.com/MH0HY5JRR6
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At the same time, aerial photographs posted on Twitter show that the strikes hit a number of buildings.
Late last year, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned Hezbollah that the IDF would take measures to move the militants away from the border with Lebanon if the attacks did not stop.
We also wrote that on Wednesday, December 20, Israeli Defense Forces fighter jets attacked Hezbollah's operational command center in Lebanon.
Earlier, Israeli air defense forces intercepted one of the planes that entered the country from Lebanon. The other two crashed.
