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Israeli army attacks Hezbollah targets
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Regnum] The Israeli military hit targets belonging to the Lebanese Hezbollah movement, the IDF said on October 29.  “In response to shelling of Israeli territory from Lebanon earlier today, an IDF aircraft carried out strikes on <...> facilities belonging to <...> the Hezbollah organization in Lebanon,” the Israeli Army press service reported in its Telegram channel. The targets hit included command infrastructure and other Hezbollah-owned military installations, the IDF added. As Regnum reported , on October 29, Hezbollah announced that it had repelled an attack by Israeli Air Force unmanned aerial vehicles on the Al-Khiyam area in southern Lebanon. It is clarified that Lebanese Islamic resistance fighters hit one of the drones with a surface-to-air missile, which fell on Israeli territory. Earlier, the IDF said that they recorded the launch of three shells from Lebanese territory, and in response, fire was opened in the area from which the shooting was fired. Israeli air defense forces intercepted two projectiles and another landed in an open area. The IDF General Staff said that the Israeli Army has been placed on a high level of combat readiness on the border with Lebanon. More from regnum.ru Hezbollah claims to have repelled an Israeli drone attack The armed wing of the Hezbollah party repelled an attack by Israeli Air Force unmanned aerial vehicles on the Al-Khiyam area in southern Lebanon, the military information service of the formation reported on October 29 in its Telegram channel. Hezbollah says it has repelled an Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon “Islamic resistance fighters hit one of the drones with a surface-to-air missile, which fell on Israeli territory,” the report said. As reported by IA Regnum , according to the IDF, on October 29, the Israeli military recorded the launch of three shells from Lebanese territory and returned fire in the area from which the shooting took place. It is noted that the IDF air defense forces intercepted two shells, and another one fell in an open area. The military returned fire towards the source of the shooting. It was also reported that in Lebanon, a shell hit the headquarters of the UN Interim Force (UNIFIL) in the city of Naqur. UN representatives then clarified that the shell did not explode and no one was injured. Before this, it became known that the Israeli authorities had brought their troops to a high level of combat readiness on the Lebanese border. US President Joe Biden, in a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , called on Tel Aviv to “maintain maximum restraint” in relation to objects in Lebanon and pointed to the threat of escalation of the confrontation with Hezbollah.
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