The Lebanese Bint Jbeil border between Lebanon and Israel on February 28 (French)

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets towards the Western Galilee on Tuesday evening at the headquarters of the 146th Division of the Israeli army, and this barrage led to the sounding of sirens in towns that had not been attacked since October.

This was stated in a report published by the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, adding that a car driving on a road in northern Israel was caught in the Hezbollah missile attack.

The car's occupants filmed the falling missiles as they desperately tried to avoid them instead of leaving and lying in a hole on the side of the road as instructed by the Home Front Command. A voice was heard in the recording saying: "Here are the missiles. I can't believe it. The missiles are falling."

The newspaper said that no injuries or damage were reported.

Meron Surveillance Unit

Following the missile barrage into northern Israel and the strike on the IDF's air surveillance unit in Meron, known as "Israel's Eyes," the Israeli army began striking Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, according to the Times of Israel.

Hezbollah said that it fired a barrage of missiles towards the Upper Galilee, targeting the Israeli army base in Meron, in response to the Israeli attack that occurred before that in the Baalbek area. Indeed, the Israeli army confirmed that Hezbollah fired about 35 missiles in this barrage, and that its fighters attacked The party's military infrastructure in several regions.

The Israeli army statement confirmed that “a hit was identified in the area of ​​the Israeli army’s air control unit, and it did not damage the site’s capabilities,” and said that approximately 20 cross-border launches from Lebanon to northern Israel were identified, some of which were successfully intercepted, and the rest fell. In open areas.

The Israeli Chief of Staff assesses the situation

On Tuesday evening, the Chief of Staff of the Israeli Army, Major General Herzi Halevy, assessed the situation on the northern border and said, “Our forces are stationed here to locate the enemy and strike it.” He added, “I believe that there is no Hezbollah presence at the border fence or near it.”

For its part, the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, affiliated with Hezbollah, reported that two people were slightly injured as a result of an Israeli drone attack on Beita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon.

Sources close to the party told Reuters that the party will not stop its attacks unless a ceasefire is reached in Gaza, “and the moment the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announces its approval of the truce, Hezbollah will adhere to the truce and will stop its operations immediately, as happened in last time".

Source: Yedioth Ahronoth