Hezbollah pounds Israel with over 200 rockets as IDF eliminates Awada, battalion commander

 

LEBANON – The Lebanese Islamic Resistant, Hezbollah has launched a volley of rockets into Israeli territories targeting military bases and other assets in response to continued aggression against the Palestine and Lebanon just as the Israeli Defence Forces, IDF announced eliminating a resistant battalion commander, Hussein Muhammad Awada.

“In response to the Israeli crimes in Lebanon and continuous aggression, Hezbullah fired as of 23:00, approximately 200 projectiles at Israel”, Hezbollah said, summing the operations as 25 actions.

Areas targeted includes  Safad,  Haifa,  Rosh Pina settlement, Qiryat Shmona settlement, Soldiers’ staging grounds in Shebaa,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Ya’ra, Soldiers’ staging grounds in Shlomi and Soldiers’ staging grounds in Admeet.

Other areas targeted with the rockets are  Felon base in Rosh Pina,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Huneen,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Markaba,   Soldiers’ staging grounds in Katsrin,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Yiftah,   Soldiers’ staging grounds in Ma’leh Golani,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Miskav A’m, Soldiers’ staging grounds in Al-Qalaa hill in Blida, Soldiers’ staging grounds in a school in Markaba,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Markaba municipality,  Soldiers’ staging grounds in Kfarkila,  Terat Karmiel base in Haifa,  Shamshon base and  Birya base. Hezbollah  also attacked  reconnaissance and attack UAVs launched by the IDF.

Meanwhile, the IDF said it has eliminated a Hezbollah battalion commander in the Bint Jbeil area  along with dozens more  than 150 resistant  fighters.

“The IAF, alongside IDF artillery, struck and eliminated the terrorist Hussein Muhammad Awada, a Hezbollah battalion commander in the area of Bint Jbeil. Awada was responsible for carrying out terror attacks against the State of Israel from a number of villages in the Bint Jbeil area in southern Lebanon.

“Over the past day, IDF troops and the IAF eliminated more than 45 terrorists and dismantled more than 150 Hezbollah terror targets, including a weapons storage facility, launchers, and terror infrastructure sites. IDF soldiers conducting targeted, ground raids also located large quantities of weapons in southern Lebanon.

“Over the past day in Gaza, IDF troops eliminated armed terrorists and destroyed terror infrastructure in the area of Rafah. During operational activity in northern Gaza, IDF troops eliminated a terrorist cell and located a large number of weapons, including hand-grenades, AK-47s, explosives and mortars.

“IDF troops also continue operating to expose and dismantle terror infrastructure, as well as eliminate terrorists, in central Gaza. Over the past day, IDF troops began operational activity in the outksirts of Nuseirat and Al Bureij”, the IDF Spokesman, Read Admiral Daniel Hagari said in his statement.