IDF says 185 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, 45 Hamas sites in Gaza struck in past day

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

IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip, in an image cleared for publication on October 9, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip, in an image cleared for publication on October 9, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)

The Israeli Air Force struck over 230 targets in the Gaza Strip and in Lebanon over the past day, the military says.

According to the IDF, the targets included 185 Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, and some 45 Hamas sites in Gaza, including sites where cells of operatives were gathered, observation posts, rocket launchers and weapon depots.

The IDF says troops continue to battle Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon, and several gunmen were killed during the past day in close-quarters combat and in airstrikes.

Weapons and rocket launchers were also found by the troops in southern Lebanon.

In Gaza, the 162nd Division continues a new offensive in Jabaliya, while the 252nd Division continues to operate in the Netzarim Corridor and in a fresh raid in Bureij.

During the operations in Gaza, the IDF says troops killed gunmen and located weapons.

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