BEIRUT (Palestine Foundation Information Center) Hezbollah in Lebanon announced the shelling of the Soma base in the occupied Syrian Golan and several Israeli military sites with more than one hundred rockets in the past 24 hours, while the occupation forces continued their airstrikes on towns in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa region in eastern Lebanon on Saturday.
Hezbollah confirmed that it targeted, for the second time, Israeli soldiers at the Fatima Gate with artillery fire, achieving direct hits. It also targeted gatherings of the Israeli forces in a number of locations and a military position of the army in the Mi’iliya area in northern Israel.
In another statement, the party reported that it targeted an Israeli infantry unit and a bulldozer in Khirbat Zar’it with artillery shells, hitting them directly. It also mentioned launching a guided missile at an Israeli military bulldozer achieving a direct hit.
Sirens sounded in the Upper Galilee, Arab al-Aramsheh, and Adamit in northern Israel. The Israeli army said that sirens were activated in several areas in central Israel after detecting two drones launched from Lebanon, one of which was intercepted by air defenses.
Israeli Channel 12 reported a power outage in Herzliya after sirens were activated and a drone incursion was suspected, while Israeli army radio confirmed that material damage occurred to a nursing home in the city following the fall of debris from an intercepting missile, with no injuries reported.
This comes as the Israeli army continued its airstrikes early this Saturday on areas in the western sector of southern Lebanon and towns in the central Bekaa region. It also targeted a site of the Lebanese army in the southern town of Kfarra, resulting in casualties.
Al Jazeera reported that Israeli artillery shelled the surroundings of the towns of Ramia and Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon. Israeli airstrikes targeted the al-Salihani mountain area and the vicinity of the town of Naqoura in southern Lebanon. Israeli artillery shelled several border towns in the districts of Hasbaya, Marjeyoun, Bint Jbeil, and Tyre in southern Lebanon.
It was reported that the Israeli forces shelled the heights of the town of Janta near the Syrian border in eastern Lebanon, while Israeli aircraft conducted strikes on the towns of Nabi Sheet, Tamnine al-Tahta, and Halaniyeh, as well as the vicinity of southern Baalbek.
More than one hundred rockets were launched yesterday, Friday, from Lebanon towards northern Israel. The Israeli army stated that it detected the launch of about 80 rockets from Lebanon within just three minutes, intercepting several of them.
Hezbollah announced that it carried out 24 attacks on Haifa, Safed, and towns in Galilee, targeting gatherings of soldiers and Israeli military sites in Galilee and the Golan. Muhammad Afif, a media relations official, indicated that what is happening is just the beginning, and that Israel remains unable to advance in southern Lebanon.
Since September 23, Israel has targeted most areas of Lebanon with intensive airstrikes and has begun a ground incursion in the south. The Israeli airstrikes have resulted in 1,351 Lebanese martyrs and 3,811 injured, including a big number of women and children, as well as more than 1.2 million displaced persons.