Hezbollah launches 600 projectiles in 24 hours: Israeli media

Israeli media reported Thursday that Hezbollah launched about 600 rockets, drones and mortar rounds over the past 24 hours, most of them targeting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, Anadolu reports. According to Channel 24, the projectiles were fired toward Israeli territory and troops operating in southern Lebanon. “More than half of the launches were directed at Israeli forces,” the channel said. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said Wednesday that Hezbollah has launched more than 3,500 rockets, shells and drones toward Israel since the current conflict began early this month. Earlier Thursday, the Israeli military said a soldier was killed in combat in southern Lebanon, where hostilities have escalated since March 2. READ: Hezbollah says 2 ambushes destroyed 10 Israeli Merkava tanks […]