And “bulldozer” of the Israeli army “deliberately demolished”, Sunday October 20, a “Observation Tower and Fence” of a UNIFIL position in Marwahin in southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping mission announced. “Despite the pressure on the mission (…) peacekeepers remain stationed in all positions”according to the press release. The Israeli army has also announced upcoming strikes in Lebanon against the infrastructure of a group financing Hezbollah, calling on the population to evacuate areas near its buildings.
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“Large-scale operations”. The Israeli army, which is carrying out incursions against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, dynamited several houses in three villages near the border with Israel, according to the national news agency Ani. The Israeli army “conducts large-scale operations to blow up houses” in the neighboring border towns of Adaisseh, Markaba and Rab Talatine, according to Ani, following violent air raids which targeted dozens of towns and villages in southern Lebanon on Sunday. For his part, thehe Lebanese Hezbollah movement announced that it had launched rockets at three military bases in northern Israel, including a “anti-aircraft defense”.
“Rocket Salvo”. Hezbollah also launched a “major salvo of rockets” on a military base near the town of Safed in northern Israel. This is the seventh time that the Islamist movement claims to have targeted this area in two days. The Israeli army had earlier announced that around 70 “projectiles” had been fired from Lebanon in a few minutes, claiming to have intercepted some “a certain name”. Hezbollah also claimed to have targeted Israeli troops in two villages in southern Lebanon, on the border with Israel, but also in Haifa, the main port city in northern Israel.
Israeli strike on a Hezbollah “command center”. The Israeli army assured that it had “eliminated three prominent Hezbollah members” in the strike in Beirut (Lebanon). Earlier, the IDF had asked residents of the Haret Hreik and Hadath Beirut neighborhoods to evacuate, before carrying out two strikes there, according to the Lebanese agency ANI.
Dozens of localities in southern Lebanon targeted by Israel. Israel carried out strikes on more than 50 villages and towns in the south of the country overnight from Saturday to Sunday, including targeting the town of Nabatiyeh for the third time this week, the Lebanese news agency ANI reported.
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