BEIRUT: Israel and Lebanon exchanged heavy fire into Sunday (Sep 22), with Israeli warplanes carrying out the most intense bombardment in almost a year of war across Lebanon's south, while Hezbollah clai
Smoke rises from Jabal al-Rihan, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel i forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel , Sep 21, 2024. into Sunday , with Israel i warplanes carrying out the most intense bombardment in almost a year of war across Lebanon 's south, while Hezbollah claimed rocket attacks on military targets in Israel 's north.
Israeli media reported that a number of buildings were hit directly or by falling missile debris, and ambulance services said they treated some lightly injured people. No serious casualties were reported. Israel's army said it hit an underground gathering of Aqil and leaders of Hezbollah's elite Radwan forces, and had almost completely dismantled its military chain of command.
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said he was worried about escalation but that the Israeli killing of a top Hezbollah leader brought justice to the group, which Washington designates terrorists.
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