Israeli Army Claims to Have Killed Multiple Members of Hezbollah's Missile Unit
The Israel Defense Forces issued a statement on the 21st local time, announcing the results of the follow-up assessment regarding the airstrikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon on the 20th. The IDF stated that during the airstrikes on three different targets in the Baalbek region of Lebanon, several members of Hezbollah's missile forces were killed.
The IDF noted that recent monitoring has detected these armed personnel accelerating their armament and preparation efforts, attempting to launch rockets into Israeli territory, which poses a threat to IDF troops and Israeli civilians. The statement pointed out that Hezbollah's missile forces are responsible for launching mortars and missiles at Israel and are still planning such attacks.
Hezbollah has not yet responded to this. (Reporter: Liang Hui, CCTV)
Israeli airstrikes on the 20th of the month killed several members of Hezbollah's missile unit in Baalbek, Lebanon. The Israeli Defense Forces reported that these strikes targeted three different locations and were part of ongoing efforts to counter Hezbollah's preparations to launch rockets into Israel. The IDF indicated that Hezbollah poses a threat to both military and civilian targets in Israel.
- Israeli airstrikes targeted three locations in Baalbek, Lebanon.
- Several members of Hezbollah's missile unit were killed in the strikes.
- Hezbollah was reportedly accelerating preparations to launch rockets into Israel.
- The IDF claims Hezbollah is planning further attacks against Israeli forces and civilians.
- Hezbollah has not yet responded to the IDF's claims.