Rocket

Rocket event in South, Tyr area, Lebanon on Tue 17th October 2023

17th October 2023

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On 17 October 2023, an Israeli drone fired rockets towards a group of infiltrators [likely Hezbollah] who came close to the border wall facing the settlement of Hanita from the Lebanese side south of Aalma Ech Chaab (Tyr). 4 of the infiltrators were killed in the strike as they were trying to plant a bomb on the border wall. No group has claimed responsibility. However, Lebanese Red cross transported the bodies of 4 victims reported to be Hezbollah fighters from the area. 4 Hezbollah fighters were pronounced dead in the evening.

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