Sirens were sounded early Monday morning, at around 1:00 a.m. and without prior warning, in Haifa and its surroundings, as well as in communities located near the northern border. The IDF said the sirens were activated following launches from Lebanon.
Three rockets were fired toward Israel in this barrage, one of which was intercepted and two which fell in open areas. Magen David Adom reported no injuries in the barrage from Lebanon. This is the first time the Hezbollah terrorist organization has fired missiles towards Israel since the ceasefire in Lebanon took effect in November 2024.
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Source: Israel National News
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