Israeli Army Claims to Strike Hezbollah Personnel and Facilities in Southern Lebanon
Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, September 5 (Reporter Feng Guorui, Wang Zhuolun) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a statement on the 5th, saying that the Israeli military launched an attack on Hezbollah personnel and related infrastructure in southern Lebanon on the night of the 4th, in response to a drone attack by Hezbollah earlier that day.
The statement said that the targets of this strike included Hezbollah's weapon storage facilities. These facilities were originally intended to be used for attacks against IDF soldiers deployed in the "security zone" in southern Lebanon and against Israeli civilians. The operation aimed to eliminate a "imminent threat."
The IDF stated that earlier on the 4th, Hezbollah attempted to attack IDF soldiers operating in the "security zone" in southern Lebanon and launched a drone at IDF forces, but no injuries were reported among IDF personnel.
According to a report from the Lebanese National News Agency on the 4th, Israeli airstrikes hit multiple locations in southern Lebanon that day, resulting in at least 5 deaths and 23 injuries.
Israeli Defense Forces conducted airstrikes against Hezbollah personnel and infrastructure in southern Lebanon on September 4, responding to a prior drone attack by Hezbollah. The strikes targeted weapon storage facilities and resulted in at least 5 fatalities and 23 injuries. This operation aimed to neutralize an imminent threat to Israeli forces and civilians in the region.
- Israeli Defense Forces attacked Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on September 4.
- The strikes were in response to a drone attack by Hezbollah earlier that day.
- At least 5 people were reported dead and 23 injured due to the airstrikes.
- The targets included Hezbollah weapon storage facilities.
- The operation aimed to eliminate an imminent threat to Israeli soldiers and civilians.