Several rockets were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israeli towns on the border, prompting air defenses to respond and warning sirens to be activated in the area.
Local authorities have reported that multiple rockets were launched towards Israel, resulting in heightened tensions and concerns for the safety of residents in the affected towns. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed that they have deployed air defenses to intercept the incoming missiles.
The situation remains tense as the IDF continues to monitor the situation and assess the threat level. It is unclear at this time who was responsible for the rocket attacks, but tensions between Israel and Lebanon have been escalating in recent days.
Residents in the northern Israeli towns near the Lebanon border have been advised to stay indoors and seek shelter in protected areas until further notice. The IDF has also warned that additional rockets may be fired, and urges residents to remain vigilant.
The rocket attacks on Israel serve as a reminder of the ongoing conflict and instability in the region, as well as the importance of maintaining heightened security measures to protect against potential threats.
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