Hezbollah Responds: Dead After Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

The Israeli attack took place in the south of the neighboring country, where the army regularly attacks targets. This time, according to Israeli sources, a commander of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah militia was killed in an airstrike near the coastal city of Tyre. The Lebanese Ministry of Health had previously announced that one person had been killed in an attack on a motorcycle in the area. Hezbollah confirmed the death of its commander.

Fires after rocket fire
It responded by firing rockets into its neighbor. Since the war in the Gaza Strip began, Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, has been shelling targets in neighboring northern Israel almost daily. This time, 55 projectiles were fired, some of which landed in open areas. There were initially no reports of injuries. Several fires were said to have broken out.

The Israeli army also announced that it had attacked a Hezbollah arms depot that night. According to Lebanese information, five people were wounded in the affected area of ​​Nabatea. Two are said to be in critical condition. They are mainly Syrian citizens.

Deaths in Gaza Strip and West Bank
On Saturday, deaths were reported not only from Lebanon, but also from the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Hamas spoke of 15 members of a family whose home and warehouse were hit by rockets shortly after midnight (local time). Israeli forces attacked a car in the occupied West Bank, killing at least two people. They were said to be armed militiamen.