Soldier Lightly Injured in Rocket Attack on Northern Army Base; Jets Target Hezbollah Launcher
An Israeli soldier sustained minor injuries in a rocket attack on the Biranit army base in northern Israel earlier today, according to the military.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that fighter jets targeted a Hezbollah rocket launcher in Ayta ash-Shab, southern Lebanon, which was used in today’s attacks on Biranit.
Throughout the day, several additional rockets were fired at various locations in northern Israel. In response, the IDF shelled the launch sites.
Earlier, IDF fighter jets struck another Hezbollah cell in southern Lebanon. The operatives were observed entering a building in the town of Odaisseh, known to be used by the terror group, by soldiers from the 869th Combat Intelligence Collection Unit, according to the IDF.
Hezbollah has announced that five of its members were killed in IDF strikes today.