Hezbollah says it fired rockets towards base in Israel, troops in Lebanon

Iran-backed Hezbollah military group has said it fired rockets at a military base and a village in Israel, as well as attacked Israeli troops in southern Lebanon.

In posts on Telegram, the group said it had aimed for the Israeli military’s Tefen base east of Acre, and at the settlement of Even Menachem in northern Israel, Al Jazeera reports.

The group alos claimed it had fired rockets at a newly established Israeli military position in Nimr al-Jamal, opposite the border town of Alma ash-Shaab, and had attacked a group of Israeli soldiers in the Labbouneh area of southern Lebanon.

By Sabina Mammadli