In a written statement, Hezbollah said that this was the first time an attack had been carried out on the Tsuriel settlement near Israel’s border with Lebanon. The statement noted that dozens of Katyusha missiles had been sent to the settlement, and emphasized that the Tsuriel settlement was targeted in response to the Israeli army’s attacks on civilians in Lebanon.
Israel’s Air Defenses Intercepted
The Israeli army announced that the vast majority of the 10 or so missiles launched from southern Lebanon towards Israel’s Upper Galilee region were intercepted by air defense systems. The army reported that the interceptor missiles were fired by air defense systems in error due to an incorrect air target warning around Haifa. Images of the missiles flying through the air in the Galilee region and the sound of explosions were shared on social media. In the Haifa region, images of the interceptor missiles flying through the air were shown on screens.
Powerful Explosions and Casualties in Lebanon
It was reported that the Israeli army launched an airstrike on a weapons depot in the town of Adlun in the southern Lebanese city of Tire yesterday, causing powerful explosions in the area and injuring at least three people.
