At least nine people were killed and 34 injured in the rocket attack, 17 of them seriously. Lebanon hit the attached Golan Heights on Saturday, IsraelThe head of the emergency medical service reported. Magen David Adam Emergency services spokesman Ali Bin confirmed casualties after a rocket hit Majdal Shams city.
In response to the attack, the Israeli military announced that it would “prepare for retaliation against the Islamic State”. HezbollahPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he was returning home as soon as possible after the incident.
Earlier on Saturday, three members of the terrorist group Hezbollah were killed in an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon. Hezbollah claimed it retaliated by attacking a military base in the Golan Heights, although its chief spokesman Mohammad Afif denied any involvement in the attack on Majdal Shams.
According to the Israeli military, intelligence showed that Hezbollah was responsible for launching rockets at a soccer field in Majdal Shams, resulting in several civilian casualties, including children. Israeli public broadcaster Kan aired footage of the wounded being carried from the soccer field into ambulances.
“These were kids on a soccer field,” local council head Benny Ben Movchar said on Israel’s Channel 12. “A red line was crossed today,” he said, urging Israeli leaders to target top Hezbollah commanders.
The Israeli military confirmed that a projectile from Lebanon had struck the area and was working with the MDA to evacuate the wounded. Channel 12 broadcast footage of a large explosion in a valley in the city.
Hezbollah said that Terrorists Israeli forces retaliated by firing Katyusha rockets at an Israeli army checkpoint in the Golan Heights. air strikes Villages in southern Lebanon were attacked. The group said three of its members were killed on Saturday, but did not name the location. The Israeli military said it targeted a Hezbollah weapons depot in southern Lebanon. Limit There was firing in Kafar Qila village during the air strike.
Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria during the 1967 Mideast war and annexed the territory in 1981. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified since the war in Gaza began after Hamas’ surprise attack on October 7, which killed about 1,200 people and took 250 others hostage. In response, Israel launched an offensive that resulted in more than 39,000 deaths and displaced more than 80% of Gaza’s population, according to local health officials.
In the past few weeks, exchanges of fire between Lebanon and Israel have escalated with Israeli airstrikes and Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks in each other’s territory. Since the beginning of October, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed more than 450 people, mostly Hezbollah members, as well as around 90 civilians. On the Israeli side, 21 soldiers and 13 civilians have been killed.
In response to the attack, the Israeli military announced that it would “prepare for retaliation against the Islamic State”. HezbollahPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he was returning home as soon as possible after the incident.
Earlier on Saturday, three members of the terrorist group Hezbollah were killed in an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon. Hezbollah claimed it retaliated by attacking a military base in the Golan Heights, although its chief spokesman Mohammad Afif denied any involvement in the attack on Majdal Shams.
According to the Israeli military, intelligence showed that Hezbollah was responsible for launching rockets at a soccer field in Majdal Shams, resulting in several civilian casualties, including children. Israeli public broadcaster Kan aired footage of the wounded being carried from the soccer field into ambulances.
“These were kids on a soccer field,” local council head Benny Ben Movchar said on Israel’s Channel 12. “A red line was crossed today,” he said, urging Israeli leaders to target top Hezbollah commanders.
The Israeli military confirmed that a projectile from Lebanon had struck the area and was working with the MDA to evacuate the wounded. Channel 12 broadcast footage of a large explosion in a valley in the city.
Hezbollah said that Terrorists Israeli forces retaliated by firing Katyusha rockets at an Israeli army checkpoint in the Golan Heights. air strikes Villages in southern Lebanon were attacked. The group said three of its members were killed on Saturday, but did not name the location. The Israeli military said it targeted a Hezbollah weapons depot in southern Lebanon. Limit There was firing in Kafar Qila village during the air strike.
Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria during the 1967 Mideast war and annexed the territory in 1981. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified since the war in Gaza began after Hamas’ surprise attack on October 7, which killed about 1,200 people and took 250 others hostage. In response, Israel launched an offensive that resulted in more than 39,000 deaths and displaced more than 80% of Gaza’s population, according to local health officials.
In the past few weeks, exchanges of fire between Lebanon and Israel have escalated with Israeli airstrikes and Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks in each other’s territory. Since the beginning of October, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed more than 450 people, mostly Hezbollah members, as well as around 90 civilians. On the Israeli side, 21 soldiers and 13 civilians have been killed.
