US EditionIsrael says it struck site used to produce precision missiles in eastern Lebanon
Israel targeted a missile manufacturing site in eastern Lebanon, citing violations of the ceasefire and ongoing efforts by Hezbollah to rebuild military strength, amid nearly daily strikes since November.
- On Friday, Israel's air force carried out airstrikes in eastern Lebanon near Saraain in the Bekaa Valley, the Lebanese state-run agency reported; these are the latest since the 14-month Israel‑Hezbollah war ended under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
- The Israeli military said it hit a site used to manufacture precision missiles, asserting it will continue operations against alleged Hezbollah efforts to rebuild military capabilities.
- The World Bank estimated the recent Israel-Hezbollah war killed more than 4,000 people in Lebanon and caused $11 billion in damage, while Israel lost 127 people including 80 soldiers.
- The military said it will continue operations to remove any threat posed to Israel, reflecting almost daily airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon alleging Hezbollah's rebuilding efforts.
- Starting on Oct. 8, 2023, the recent strikes follow a 14-month Israel‑Hezbollah war that ended under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, raising concerns of renewed conflict.
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BEIRUT: Israel’s air force carried out airstrikes Friday on eastern Lebanon, the Lebanese state-run news agency reported without giving any word on casualties. The Israeli military said it struck a site used for manufacturing precision missiles. The airstrikes took place near the Lebanese village of Saraain in the Bekaa Valley region, according to the National News Agency.
Israel strikes missile site in eastern Lebanon, cites Hezbollah threat
Beirut: Israel’s air force carried out airstrikes Friday on eastern Lebanon, the Lebanese state-run news agency reported without giving any word on casualties. The Israeli military said it struck a site used for manufacturing precision missiles. The airstrikes took place near the Lebanese village of Saraain in the Bekaa Valley region, according to the National News Agency. They are the latest strikes since the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war ended…
Tensions Flare as Israel Strikes Eastern Lebanon
Tensions Flare as Israel Strikes Eastern Lebanon The Israeli air force launched aerial assaults on eastern Lebanon early Friday, targeting an alleged missile production site according to local reports without providing casualty details. The Israeli military claims operations aimed at neutralizing threats to national security amid growing tensions.Reports from the National News Agency detailed strikes near Saraain, a village in the Bekaa Valley. …
"The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have bombed a Hizbollah precision missile production facility in the Becá region of Lebanon, using an Air Force apparatus and intelligence information from the Military Intelligence Directorate," the Army said in a brief statement.
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