Israel Launches 'Extensive' Strikes in Lebanon After Rockets Hit Army Base

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:04pm on 14 Feb 2024,Wednesday International

Israel launches a series of airstrikes in Lebanon following Hezbollah rocket fire that killed a soldier in Israel. Four people, including two children, are reported dead in the southern Lebanese town of Souaneh and Aadchit. Israel's military retaliates, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure after rockets strike a base in Safed, killing one soldier and injuring seven others. Tensions escalate along the border, with fears of broader regional conflict amid ongoing clashes. Hezbollah claims responsibility for the attack, citing support for Gaza amid Israeli aggression. The situation remains volatile as both sides exchange fire, risking further escalation in the region.

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