Since Saturday morning the 19th, northern Israel has been the target of projectiles launched from Lebanon. Air raid sirens were activated in several locations
A drone was launched towards Benjamin Netanyahu’s private residence in Caesarea, the Israeli Prime Minister’s office reported this Saturday, the 19th, after the army announced that a drone from Lebanon had hit a “structure” in this central coastal town. of Israel.
«A drone was fired towards the prime minister’s house in Caesarea. “The prime minister and his wife were not present and there were no victims,” Netanyahu’s office said in a statement.
It was unclear whether the residence was the “structure” referred to by the military, which previously said two other drones were intercepted.
A drone was launched towards Benjamin Netanyahu’s private residence in Caesarea, a coastal town in central Israel. the Israeli prime minister’s office reported in a statement. “The prime minister and his wife were not present and there were no victims,” he added. #AFP pic.twitter.com/8G2enXX6JA
— Agence France-Presse (@AFPespanol) October 19, 2024
Since Saturday morning, Northern Israel is the target of projectiles launched from Lebanon. Air raid sirens were activated in several locations, reported the news agency AFP.
In Lebanon, two people were killed in an Israeli attack that targeted, for the first time since the start of the war between Israel and Hezbollah, the highway that connects Beirut with the north of the country, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health.
Lebanese Hezbollah has been launching rockets and drones into northern Israel for a year in support of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, which carried out the unprecedented October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel from Gaza.
The pro-Iran movement claimed responsibility on Friday for the attacks against the cities of Safed and Haifa (north) and against a military base in the center of the country.
Israel has been carrying out ground operations in the border regions of southern Lebanon since the end of September, supported by a campaign of air strikes.
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