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IDF announces new wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah rocket-launching sites

By Emanuel Fabian 9 April 2026, 9:47 pm
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

The IDF announces that it has launched a wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah rocket-launching sites in Lebanon.

The strikes are intended to thwart planned rocket fire by Hezbollah on Israel.

Earlier, the military warned that Hezbollah may fire rockets beyond northern Israel in the coming hours.

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