IDF strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah rockets rain on Israel's North

Published: FEBRUARY 24, 2024 11:08

Updated: FEBRUARY 24, 2024 21:55

IDF fighters attack a Hezbollah weapons cache and then a secondary explosion going off. (IDF SPOKERSPERSON'S UNIT)

Sirens sounded in Arab el Aramsha, Hanita, Har Dov, and the northern city of Kiryat Shmona on Saturday afternoon in another day of Hezbollah rocket fire threatening Israel's North.

The IDF struck sites in south Lebanon from which rockets were fired on northern cities and towns throughout Saturday, the IDF said.

Sirens sounded in Arab el Aramsha, Hanita, Har Dov, and Kiryat Shmona on Saturday afternoon in another day of Hezbollah rocket fire on the North.

Saturday evening, an IDF drone identified a terror cell entering a Hezbollah-controlled military compound in south Lebanon, leading to an IAF strike on the compound.

More military sites were struck across the areas of Rab El Thalathine, Ayta ash Shab, and Blida throughout the day, the IDF said.

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Jabal Blat in South Lebanon on February 24, 2024. (IDF spokesperson's Unit)

Lightning doesn't explode twice, but Hezbollah warehouses do

IDF aircraft detected Hezbollah terrorists entering a warehouse that stored weapons near the village of Al Matmura.

Fighter jets attacked the warehouse and the terrorists inside. After the attack, secondary explosions took place, implying the presence of weapons in the building, according to the announcement.

Fighter jets attacked a Radwan unit operational headquarters near the village of Baraachit, as well as launch posts in the area of Jabal Blat in south Lebanon. Furthermore, IDF artillery struck to neutralize a threat in the area of Rachaya Al Foukhar.

A Hezbollah observation post was attacked in the Ayta as-Shab area. IDF artillery also attacked the Hanine and Marwahin areas to remove a perceived threat.