Residents in central Israel were jolted awake by the blaring sound of air raid sirens in the early hours of the morning, as projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards the country. The sirens sounded in over 190 locations in northern and central Israel, causing panic and alarm among those living in the affected areas.
Authorities have confirmed that the rocket launches were launched from Lebanon, further escalating tensions in the region. The exact number of rockets fired and the extent of the damage caused by the projectiles is still being assessed by officials.
This recent escalation comes amidst heightened tensions between Israel and Lebanon, as well as ongoing conflict in the region. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the volatile and precarious situation in the Middle East, with the threat of violence and conflict ever present.
Residents in central Israel are urged to remain vigilant and take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety in light of these recent developments. Security forces are on high alert and are working to address the situation and prevent any further attacks.
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Video “Sirens sound in central Israel from projectiles fired from Lebanon” was uploaded on 10/14/2024 to Youtube Channel Al Jazeera English