The Israel Defense Forces said it was able to intercept a “suspicious aerial target” directed from Lebanon. This has been reported telegram channel IDF.
“Following a report of sirens going off in northern Israel, a suspicious air target coming from the direction of Lebanon was successfully intercepted by IDF air defenses,” the report said.
It was also noted that the Israeli Defense Forces returned fire on Lebanese territory.
It was previously reported that an IDF aircraft hit a hideout used by terrorists during a joint night operation between the Israeli army and the ISA. It was announced that among the eliminated terrorists was Mohammed Zahid, who participated in the clashes in the Nablus region and planned to continue terrorist activities.
The situation in the Middle East escalated after thousands of Hamas militants infiltrated Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7, when Hamas announced the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the country was at war.
Previously in Israel named Hezbollah’s possible entry into the war was a “fatal mistake”.