What Happened:
Multiple rockets launched by Hezbollah landed in open areas of Meron, northern Israel. Social media footage showed at least five rockets hitting a mountain slope, with no reported casualties or damage.
Why It Matters:
The targeting of an Israeli Air Force base, despite resulting in no casualties, represents a continuing escalation between Israel and the Shiite terrorist organization. Tensions in the region remain high, affecting stability and security.
Lebanese Tensions Escalate
Hezbollah declared it aimed at an Israeli Air Force base in response. Shortly before, a car bombing targeted a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, signaling a worrying trend of rising conflict incidents.
Latest in Cross-Border Strife
The announcement from the terrorist group came in conjunction with increased strain, attributing at least seven strikes against Israeli targets to Hezbollah since Thursday.
This story was first published on ynetnews.com.