Israel continues its artillery and missile strikes on Lebanon, as warplanes and drones launched a series of raids on several areas in the south and the Bekaa, targeting residential homes, resulting in deaths and injuries to others.
On Friday morning, Israeli warplanes launched two raids on the towns of Al-Duwair and Ansar in southern Lebanon, and Israeli artillery bombed the outskirts of the southern towns of Maroun Al-Ras and Yaroun.
According to the official Lebanese National News Agency, this morning, Israeli warplanes launched a raid on the town of Al-Duwair, and another on the town of Ansar, in southern Lebanon, and this morning the outskirts of the southern towns of Maroun Al-Ras and Yaroun were subjected to intermittent artillery shelling.
At dawn today, an Israeli drone targeted the southern town of Kafr Rumman with a guided missile. At dawn today, Israeli warplanes and drones targeted the towns of Ramiyah, Baraashit, Dibaal, Hadada, and Yater in southern Lebanon, and also launched successive raids on the southern town of Majdal Salam. Which led to the destruction of the old town mosque.
Israeli artillery also targeted, at dawn today, the towns of Aita Al-Shaab, Ramiya, Al-Dahira, Al-Bustan, Maroun, Yaroun, and the outskirts of the city of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon.
Israeli forces fired heavy machine guns towards the southern towns of Marwahin and Tarbikha.
In turn, the Lebanese Hezbollah announced, today, Friday, that it had targeted gatherings of Israeli soldiers in the vicinity of the town of Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon with missiles, and on the outskirts of the southern town of Kafr Kila with artillery shells, in addition to targeting the Israeli settlement of Zaflon with missiles.
Hezbollah said, in a statement, that it “targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy soldiers in the vicinity of the town of Aita al-Shaab with a large missile launcher.”
In a second statement, he announced that he had “targeted, for the second time, a gathering of Israeli enemy soldiers in the vicinity of the town of Aita al-Shaab while they were trying to evacuate the wounded and dead soldiers with a large missile launcher.” He also announced in a third statement, “targeting gatherings of Israeli enemy soldiers with artillery shells, after monitoring their movements on the outskirts of the town.” Kafr Kila. In a fourth statement, he announced, “The bombing of the Zeflon colony with a large missile launcher.”
On October 1, the Israeli army launched a ground operation in southern Lebanon to attack Hezbollah positions.
“Hezbollah” announces the transition to a new stage and reveals the losses of the Israeli army
This comes as the Resistance Operations Room in Lebanon announced the transition to a new and progressive phase in confronting the Israeli army, which will be discussed by the events of the coming days, confirming the killing and wounding of 555 Israeli soldiers.
The Chamber said in a statement: “The resistance continues to confront the Israeli aggression against Lebanon, and the Israeli enemy army has suffered heavy losses in its equipment and many officers and soldiers, along the front lines of confrontation in southern Lebanon, all the way to its locations deep in occupied Palestine.”
She added: “Since the start of the ground operations on the front edge near the Lebanese-Palestinian border, the Israeli enemy army has brought in 5 military teams, including more than 70,000 officers and soldiers, and hundreds of tanks and military vehicles. On the other hand, hundreds of Islamic Resistance fighters were fully prepared and ready to confront any Israeli ground incursion towards the villages of southern Lebanon.
The statement confirmed that “the enemy’s loss toll, according to what was monitored by the Mujahideen of the Islamic Resistance, amounted to about 55 dead and more than 500 wounded officers and soldiers of the Israeli enemy army, in addition to the destruction of 20 Merkava tanks, the destruction of 4 military bulldozers, an armored vehicle and a troop carrier, in addition to the downing of two military vehicles.” Hormuz type 450.
She added: “This toll does not include the losses of the Israeli enemy in military bases and barracks along the Lebanese-Palestinian border, reaching deep into occupied Palestine.”
At the conclusion of its statement, the Islamic Resistance stressed that “based on the directives of the resistance leadership, the Islamic Resistance Operations Room announces the transition to a new and progressive phase in the confrontation with the Israeli enemy, which will be discussed in the course of the coming days.”
Last updated: October 18, 2024 – 11:24
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