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Hezbollah wages drone, rocket and artillery attacks as border tensions escalate

Hezbollah waged Wednesday a combined drone, rocket and artillery attack on Israeli forces and vehicles in the occupied Shebaa Farms, attacked an Israeli force in Dhaira and targeted the Hadb al-Bustan post and Kherbet Ma'ar with Burkan rockets.

The group also attacked a "new command center" near the Israeli naval base in Ras al-Naqoura as the Israeli army said it has intercepted eight out of 18 missiles launched from Lebanon towards the Western Galilee.

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Israel strike kills Hezbollah fighter, 2 relatives in Bint Jbeil

An Israeli air strike on a south Lebanon border town killed a Hezbollah fighter, the group said Wednesday, with state media reporting two of his relatives were also killed.

The border between Lebanon and Israel has seen escalating exchanges of fire, mainly between the Israeli army and Hamas ally Hezbollah, since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7.

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Nine Israeli soldiers wounded in Hezbollah strike

Israel's military said an anti-tank missile fired by Hezbollah wounded nine soldiers as they rescued a civilian who was injured in another cross-border strike.

One of the soldiers was in a "serious condition", the army said.

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Israel airstrikes hit deep in south as Hezbollah fires Burkan rockets

Hezbollah carried out Tuesday more than eight attacks on Israeli posts, including an attack with Burkan rockets on the Israeli Zebdine post in the occupied Shebaa farms.

Israel's army for its part shelled and fired heavy machinegun bursts towards the Zebdine Farm and its artillery shelled several border towns including Jabal Blat, Blida, Mhaibib, Mays al-Jabal, al-Khiam, Bestra, al-Naqoura, al-Khraybeh and al-Majidiyah.

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Report: Israel expecting Iranian response from Lebanon or Syria

Israel is expecting a response on the northern front to the killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Sayyed Reza Mousavi in Syria, Israeli media reported on Monday evening, citing defense establishment officials.

The northern front refers to Lebanon and Syria.

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Report: Israel would settle for pushing Hezbollah a few kilometers away

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declared stances about the distance that Hezbollah should move to away from Israel’s border are different than what is being said behind the scenes, an Israeli radio network said.

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Hezbollah condemns Israeli strike that killed Iran general in Syria

Hezbollah has condemned an Israeli strike that left a senior general with Iran's Revolutionary Guards and three more fighters dead near the Syrian capital.

"We consider this assassination a blatant and shameless assault and a crossing of limits,” Hezbollah said in a statement.

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Gallant claims Israel has pushed Hezbollah away from border

Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant has held a situation assessment in the Israeli army’s Northern Command, where he was briefed on operational activities conducted along the border with Lebanon.

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Israel-Hezbollah clashes: Latest developments

Hezbollah on Monday announced waging two attacks on Israeli posts in northern Israel as Israeli shelling and airstrikes targeted several Lebanese southern border towns.

In a statement, Hezbollah said it attacked Israeli troops near the Mattat barracks with the “appropriate weapons.”

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Israeli airstrikes on south as Hezbollah attacks artillery positions

Israel carried out several airstrikes on southern Lebanese border towns on Sunday, as Hezbollah announced a fresh attack on Israeli posts.

Hezbollah’s al-Manar televisions said an Israeli warplane fired three missiles at a house in Rab Tlatine as an Israeli drone bombed a school in al-Taybeh.

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