Firefighters battling large blaze in Kiryat Shmona area targeted by Hezbollah barrage

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

A fire breaks out as a result of rockets launched from Lebanon, next to the northern city of Kiryat Shmona, on May 10, 2024. (Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
A fire breaks out as a result of rockets launched from Lebanon, next to the northern city of Kiryat Shmona, on May 10, 2024. (Jalaa MAREY / AFP)

Firefighters are battling a large blaze in the Kiryat Shmona area, sparked by some of the 35 rockets fired by Hezbollah at the city earlier this evening.

The Israel Fire and Rescue Services say 10 firefighting teams are at the scene.

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