Firefighters battling blaze in north sparked by Hezbollah rocket attack

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze sparked by a Hezbollah rocket attack near Kibbutz Shamir in the Upper Galilee, August 15, 2024. (Israel Fire and Rescue Service)
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze sparked by a Hezbollah rocket attack near Kibbutz Shamir in the Upper Galilee, August 15, 2024. (Israel Fire and Rescue Service)

Firefighters are battling a blaze in an open area near Kibbutz Shamir in the Upper Galilee, sparked by a Hezbollah rocket attack.

Hezbollah says it launched a barrage of rockets at the community in response to recent IDF strikes in southern Lebanon that wounded civilians.

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