IDF says explosions heard in Kiryat Shmona from controlled blasts, not attack

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

Explosions heard near the northern city of Kiryat Shmona a short while ago were not caused by attacks from nearby Lebanon, but were caused by IDF activity, the military says.

“This was a controlled explosion conducted by IDF troops in the area,” the army says.

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