Hezbollah fires at Tel Aviv as fighting rages with Israeli troops
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 23:19
- Israel launched 17 strikes on southern Beirut with the Lebanese Health Ministry announcing a preliminary toll of one person killed and five injured.
- Hezbollah says it fired “precision missiles” and launched new types of attack drones for the first time in clashes with Israeli troops.
- An Israeli air strike targeted the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood in southwestern Gaza City, killing four Palestinian civilians and injuring others.
- Israel’s siege of north Gaza enters its 20th day with our correspondent reporting men and women have been forced out of their homes at gunpoint.
- Hezbollah confirmed senior figure Hashem Safieddine, touted as the likely replacement for slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli attack several weeks ago.
- The Israeli military has launched major air strikes on Tyre, the fourth-largest city in Lebanon, after ordering its residents to evacuate the area.
- The polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza was postponed because of Israeli bombardment and lack of access.
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