From the Liveblog of
Saturday, May 18, 2024
IDF jets strike Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon; drone, rocket attacks in north throughout day cause no injuries
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Israeli fighter jets struck additional Hezbollah buildings and infrastructure in southern Lebanon’s Ayta ash-Shab, Odaisseh, Aitaroun, and Ramyeh earlier today, the military says.
The IDF also says that one explosive-laden drone launched from Lebanon earlier struck an area near the border community of Yiftah, causing no injuries.
Other incidents of sirens warning of incoming drones have ended without damage or injuries, the IDF adds.
Several rockets were also fired from Lebanon at northern Israel today, causing no injuries, according to the military.
Hezbollah has claimed 10 rocket, missile and drone attacks on the border today.
מטוסי קרב תקפו מוקדם יותר היום תשתיות טרור ומבנים צבאיים של ארגון הטרור חיזבאללה במרחבים עייתא א-שעב, אל עדייסא, עיתרון ורמיה שבדרום לבנון.
בהמשך להתרעות על חדירת כלי טיס עוין בצפון הארץ, האירועים הסתיימו, לא דווח על נפגעים או נזק >> pic.twitter.com/z1WwV1Pv8r
— צבא ההגנה לישראל (@idfonline) May 18, 2024
