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Hezbollah Launches 50-60 Rockets From Lebanon, Iron Dome Intercepts Over Kiryat Shmona

Aug 3, 2024, 09:39 PM

Hezbollah launched a significant rocket barrage from southern Lebanon towards northern Israel, targeting areas such as Kiryat Shmona, the Upper Galilee Region, and the Western Galilee. Approximately 50 to 60 rockets were fired, prompting the activation of Israel's Iron Dome defense system. The Iron Dome successfully intercepted many of the incoming rockets. In response to the attack, the Israeli Air Force struck a Hezbollah launcher in the Yater area of southern Lebanon. Sirens were sounded across northern Israel as the rocket attacks continued, with 3 falls reported in Beit Hillel, highlighting the ongoing tension between Hezbollah and Israel.