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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
More than 90 rockets fired in barrage at Upper Galilee, says IDF
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
A barrage of some 90 rockets was fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon at the Upper Galilee an hour ago, the IDF says.
According to the military, some of the rockets were intercepted.
Impacts were reported in Safed and nearby towns, causing damage. There are no immediate reports of injuries.
Fires were also sparked by impacts in open areas.
Meanwhile, the IDF says it struck the launchers used to fire a barrage of rockets at Kiryat Shmona earlier today, in an attack that killed two Israeli civilians.
It releases footage of the strikes.
צה״ל תקף והשמיד את המשגר ממנו זוהו השיגורים שחצו ונפלו במרחב קריית שמונה בשעה 14:16.
בהמשך להתרעות שהופעלו בין השעות 16:41-16:49 במרחב גליל עליון, גליל מערבי ודרום הגולן, זוהו כ-90 שיגורים שחצו מלבנון, חלקם יורטו על ידי חיל האוויר, זוהו נפילות>> pic.twitter.com/4baJS3A0Tl
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