Dozens of rockets have been launched from southern Lebanon in the direction of the Safed space and its environment within the Upper Galilee area of northern Israel, reported Israeli media on Saturday.
According to the each day Israel Hayom, dozens of rockets have been fired from Lebanon in the direction of Safed.
Yedioth Ahronoth added that one of many rockets made a direct hit on a constructing within the space.
The Israeli military radio confirmed that “approximately 40 rockets were fired from southern Lebanon towards the Upper Galilee,” although additional particulars weren’t offered.
Separately, the Israeli military introduced that two troopers have been injured, one critically, after a rocket fired from Lebanon struck the Misgav Am space in Upper Galilee, northern Israel.
The assertion additionally famous that “55 other rockets were launched from Lebanon, with some landing in open areas in Upper Galilee, causing no additional injuries.”
As a results of the rocket strikes, a number of fires broke out within the space.
Yedioth Ahronoth reported that “firefighting teams are battling over 10 fires that erupted following the rocket attacks in Upper Galilee, including near Mishmar HaYarden, Ayelet HaShahar, and Mahanaim.”
The newspaper additionally talked about energy outages in elements of the town of Safed and its environment as a result of rocket impacts.
Earlier on Saturday, Israel Hayom reported a state of excessive alert on Israel’s northern border following a serious Israeli airstrike on Nabatieh in southern Lebanon.
The Lebanese Health Ministry reported earlier on Saturday that 10 folks have been killed by an Israeli airstrike on the Wadi al-Kfour space within the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon.
Fears have grown of a full-fledged battle between Israel and Hezbollah amid an alternate of cross-border assaults particularly after the July 30 assassination of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut the day past.
The escalation comes towards the backdrop of a lethal Israeli onslaught on Gaza, which has killed over 40,000 folks since final October, since an assault by the Palestinian resistance group Hamas.
*Writing by Ikram Kouachi
Kaynak: AA_ING
Source: www.anews.com.tr