Two Kornet missiles were fired from Lebanon towards the Israeli occupation of Al-Manara on Thursday morning (19), and Israel responded with artillery fire on the outskirts of Mees Al-Jabal, on the Lebanese side of the border, the agency reported. Lebanese state.
Several towns on the western side of the border were bombed in the early hours of Thursday, the state news agency reported. No injuries were reported in Israeli airstrikes on the outskirts of the city of Naqoura, in southern Lebanon, the agency added.
Israeli planes were flying over southern Lebanon and the coastal city of Saida around midnight, according to the state news agency. Israel also fired flare bombs across the Blue demarcation line.
The agency also reported that the bodies recovered by the Lebanese Red Cross in Alma al-Shaab, in southern Lebanon, were those of fighters. It did not specify the number of victims.
A CNN reported two days ago that the Red Cross was heading to recover four bodies from Alma al-Shaab.
Context
News of the missiles comes amid clashes along Israel’s border with Lebanon. Hezbollah – a Lebanese group backed by Iran – dominates the southern part of the country, and although the fighting appears small compared to the fighting between Israel and Hamas, it raises fears of a wider war that could involve more actors, especially the neighbors of the Palestinian territory and Israel.
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Source: CNN Brasil
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