Tensions have once again risen amid reports of a cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah. On Sunday, Hezbollah attacked Israel with more than 250 missiles and drones. This is the biggest attack so far in 13 months since October 7, 2023.
Not only this, for the first time Hezbollah also targeted Israeli intelligence bases in Tel Aviv, the capital of Israel. According to Israel Police, the attacks took place in Petah Tikva, east of Tel Aviv. Many people have suffered minor injuries in this. Hezbollah said it fired missiles at Tel Aviv and two nearby military bases.
In fact, this attack by Hezbollah is a response to the ongoing Israeli attack on Lebanon's capital Beirut for the past week. More than 63 people, including Hezbollah spokesman Mohammad Afif, have been killed in these attacks. 29 Lebanese were killed and more than 65 injured in an Israeli attack in Beirut on Saturday.
A building in Lebanon's capital Beirut was reduced to rubble after an Israeli attack.
The Israeli tanks had to retreat due to the Hezbollah attack The Hezbollah attack was so severe that Israeli tanks and troops were forced to withdraw from a strategic hill in the al-Bayda area of southern Lebanon. Hezbollah also attacked with several anti-tank missiles.
Hezbollah also targeted an Israeli military base near the city of Haifa. Hezbollah said it also hit the Jawalun Military Industries base north of Haifa with missiles. Hezbollah claims it has used drones to attack the Ashdod naval base in southern Israel for the first time. Iran has also threatened to attack Israel.
The Israeli government did not provide information on the number of people killed and the damage caused by Hezbollah's attack on Sunday.
Israel's Merwaka tank near the border with Lebanon.
Shooting near Israeli Embassy in Jordan, one gunman dead
A man was killed and three policemen were wounded in a shooting near the Israeli embassy in the Jordanian capital Amman early Sunday morning. The incident took place in Rabih area of Amman where a patrol party was fired upon. After this, the security forces surrounded the attacker. The man then started firing at the security forces, after which the criminal was killed in an encounter with the security forces. The three injured policemen are undergoing treatment.
A vehicle was completely destroyed after a Hezbollah rocket hit Tel Aviv.
The Israeli army has again ordered the evacuation of parts of Gaza City
The Israeli army has ordered the evacuation of the Shujaiya neighborhood of Gaza City, an order that has caused hundreds of Palestinians to flee. At the same time, the death toll from Israeli attacks in Gaza in the last 24 hours has risen to 35 and 94 Palestinians have been wounded.
Let us tell you that since October 7, 2023, 44,211 Palestinians have been killed and 104,567 injured in Gaza. Many Gazans are struggling with hunger. That day, 1,139 people were killed in Israel during attacks led by Hamas.
1.2 million people have been displaced from Lebanon so far
Cross-border firing between Hezbollah and Israel has been going on since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas. Hezbollah attacks Israel in support of Hamas. Hezbollah has said it will stop attacks if Israel declares a cease-fire. About 3,500 Lebanese have been killed so far in the conflict. 12 lakh people have been displaced. 90 soldiers and 50 civilians were also killed in the attack from Israel. About 60 thousand people have been displaced.
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