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More About Hurting the Enemy: Hezbollah Rockets, Drones Pound Israeli Targets

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Hezbollah launched attacks on the Zionist entity on Saturday, employing rockets and drones that inflicted damage upon Israeli targets across northern settlements.

The Lebanese resistance group escalated its operations on Saturday, in line with what announced earlier by Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem that a new phase of “hurting the enemy” has started.

Saturday attacks targeted Nahariya, Haifa Bay,  Acre, Western Galilee and other northern settlements.

Israeli media reported a direct hit in a building in Nahariya with power outage being reported in several areas across the northern occupied city, according to Israeli Channel 12.

Buildings and vehicles in the northern occupied city of Tamra sustained heavy damage, The Times of Israeli reported.

The Israeli media outlet quoted the Israeli occupation army as saying that at least 55 rockets and 4 drones were launched by Hezbollah so far on Saturday.

Hezbollah Operations

Hezbollah Military Media issued statements that elaborated on operations, saying the strikes have been staged “in support of our steadfast Palestinian people in Gaza, and in backing their valiant and honorable resistance, and in defense of Lebanon and its people.”

The first two statements on Saturday mentioned that the Islamic Resistance fighters fired barrages of rockets targeting the headquarters of the infantry battalion of the Israeli Army’s Brigade 769 at Ramim Barracks. The attacks took place at 11:15 PM on Friday and 12:15 AM on Saturday, according to the statements.

At 10:00 AM, Hezbollah fighters fired a barrage of rockets that targeted Shraga Camp, the administrative headquarters of Golani Brigades command, north of Acre city, the third statement mentioned.

Later at 11:00 AM, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted an Israeli gathering at the newly established headquarters of the Western Brigade at the Ya’ra Barracks, according to the fourth statement.

The strategic naval base of Stella Maris, located 35 km away from the Lebanese border to the northwest of Haifa, was targeted anew, with Hezbollah fighters firing, at 10:55 AM, a barrage of rockets targeting the base, which is used for naval monitoring and surveillance on the northern coast, the fifth statement read.

The sixth statement mentioned that the Islamic Resistance fighters launched an aerial attack by a swarm of drones that precisely targeted the HQ of Israeli Shayetet 13 unit at Atlit naval base south of Haifa, at 8:00 AM on Saturday.

Other aerial attacks employing squadrons of drones targeted two Israeli gatherings, the first near a checkpoint in Avivim settlement while the second in Yir’on, the seventh and eighth statements mentioned, adding that the drones precisely hit their targets and that both of the attacks took place at 10:50 AM.

Hezbollah drone strike
Screen capture of a video showing Hezbollah drone strike on Israeli targets earlier in November.

Between 12:00 and 12:30 PM, Hezbollah fighters fired salvos of rockets targeting Israeli gatherings in Avivim, Menara, Maroun Al-Ras, Dovev ad Markaba according to the ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth and fourteenth statements.

The thirteenth statement mentioned that “as part of an earlier warning to evacuate northern settlements, the Islamic Resistance fighters fired a barrage of rockets that targeted an Israeli gathering in Katzrin at 12:30 PM.

At 2:30 PM, Hezbollah fighters launched a salvo of rockets at Kiryat Shmona Israeli settlement, according to the fifteenth statement.

Meanwhile on Saturday, Hezbollah Military Media published a video showing rocket attack on Tirat Carmel Base. The atatck took place on Friday, November 15, and employed Nasr-1 missiles, according to the video.

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