CAIRO (Reuters) – Iranian-backed Hezbollah on Sunday said it had began an attack on Israel with a large number of drones and rockets in response for the killing of its top commander in a Beirut suburb last month. The Lebanon-based group said it targeted an identified “special military target as well as Israel’s Iron Dome […]
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Hezbollah says it launches attack on Israel after top commander’s killing
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Iranian-backed Hezbollah on Sunday said it had began an attack on Israel with a large number of drones and rockets in response for the killing of its top commander in a Beirut suburb last month.
The Lebanon-based group said it targeted an identified “special military target as well as Israel’s Iron Dome platforms and other sites but that the full response would take “some time”.
(Reporting by Adam Makary and Maya Gebeily; Editing by William Mallard)