Tensions escalated between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah as the group claimed responsibility for a missile attack on the Nirit area, located in the suburbs of Tel Aviv. The strike triggered air raid sirens across the city, but no immediate reports of casualties were available.
Due to the Major Threat level, the Ben Gurion International Airport barred all incoming and outgoing flights. This follows after intensified airstrikes from Israel, targeting more than 300 facilities belonging to the Hezbollah sect in Lebanon in the last 24 hours and targeting the group’s financial network. These ramifications come as the US secretary of state Antony Blinken spearheads the calls for a ceasefire in the region which is already in chaos.
Lebanon’s health ministry confirmed that Israeli strikes Monday night near Beirut, destroyed four individual and hurt 24 others. Back then, six people were reported killed, the place being Baalbek, while in the last 24 hours, two Hezbollah-linked rescue workers were shot in the south of Lebanon, four were reported killed.
Israeli military announces nearly thirty hostile attacks towards israel. Among the destruction, the military struck several targets, including a large cache of zerahology believed to belong to Hezbolla and several secured facilities. An Israeli two-part press statement specified that a base housing the terror group with the target assets of one billion would be out of reach.
At the same time, Jaafar Ghazi Mardini, a senior financial officer and close aide of Hezbollah was also reported killed in a recent air raid in Syria.
The war has also spilled over to Syria, which has reported two deaths from an Israeli strike on a vehicle in the capital, Damascus. The plant, as reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Arrow a strike on a car took place in the vicinity of the place commemorating Khama’s leader Yahya Sinwar, who was previously assassinated.
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