A few hours earlier, airstrikes were carried out on Hezbollah targets in villages bordering southern Lebanon. At the same time the ground forces also entered there.
95 people were killed in an Israeli attack in Lebanon on Monday. Another 172 people were injured. Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported this information.
Lebanon’s Health Ministry officials said more than 1,000 people have been killed in the two-week Muhurmuhu attack. More than 1 million people of the country have been displaced.
Meanwhile, in a statement on Tuesday, the Israeli army announced the launch of ground operations with “specific targets” in villages in southern Lebanon.
According to the statement, several hours ago, airstrikes were carried out on Hezbollah targets in villages bordering southern Lebanon. At the same time the ground forces also entered there.
For two weeks, Israeli forces have been carrying out heavy attacks against Hezbollah in various parts of Lebanon, including the capital Beirut. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrullah was killed in an attack south of Beirut last Friday.
Hezbollah has now announced its readiness to counter an Israeli ground attack. In addition to Lebanon, Israel also carried out airstrikes in the Syrian capital Damascus.