{"id":38735,"date":"2024-11-24T23:31:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T04:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/hezbollah-fires-rocket-barrages-into-israel-after-deadly-beirut-strikes\/24\/11\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T23:31:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T04:31:37","slug":"hezbollah-fires-rocket-barrages-into-israel-after-deadly-beirut-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/hezbollah-fires-rocket-barrages-into-israel-after-deadly-beirut-strikes\/24\/11\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Israel&#8217;s military says around 250 rockets have been fired by Hezbollah across the border from Lebanon, marking one of the heaviest bombardments of Israel since fighting intensified in September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Several people were injured and buildings damaged in northern and central Israel, some of them near Tel Aviv, Israel&#8217;s police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The attacks followed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cy8ne9757jdo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Blink%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:an Israeli air strike on central Beirut;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">an Israeli air strike on central Beirut <\/a>on Saturday, in which the Lebanese health ministry said 29 people were killed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Also on Sunday, Israeli media widely reported that Israel and Lebanon were moving towards a ceasefire agreement to end the fighting with the Iran-backed militia, Hezbollah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Following reports of heavy fire from Lebanon, Israel&#8217;s police said it had received reports of rocket debris falling in the Tel Aviv area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said a direct hit on one neighbourhood had left &#8220;houses in flames and ruins&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Rockets fell in Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv, and in some northern areas: Haifa, Nahariya and Kfar Blum, Israeli media reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Hezbollah, which has previously vowed to respond to attacks on Beirut by targeting Tel Aviv, said it had launched precision missiles at two military sites in the city and nearby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Later, the IDF said it had completed strikes on 12 Hezbollah command centres in Dahieh, a stronghold for the group in Beirut&#8217;s southern suburbs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Lebanon&#8217;s health ministry on Sunday raised the death toll from 20 to 29 from a massive Israeli strike launched without warning on central Beirut. It said a total of 84 people had been killed in the country Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The IDF has not commented on Saturday&#8217;s attack, but Israeli media reported at the time that it was an attempt to kill Mohammed Haydar, a top Hezbollah official.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"col-body mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-[[fullbleed-start_body-start]_auto_[body-end_fullbleed-end]]\">\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cy8ne9757jdo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Blink%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:'Are we not humans?': Anger in Beirut as massive Israeli strike kills 20;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8216;Are we not humans?&#8217;: Anger in Beirut as massive Israeli strike kills 20<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Israel\u2019s stated goal in its war against Hezbollah is to allow the return of about 60,000 residents who have been displaced from communities in northern Israel because of the group\u2019s attacks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">In Lebanon, more than 3,670 people have been killed and at least 15,400 injured since October 2023, according to Lebanese authorities, with more than one million forced from their homes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Over the past fortnight, Israel has intensified its campaign against Hezbollah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">On Sunday the Israeli public broadcaster Kan, citing Israeli and US officials, reported that Israel had given the &#8220;green light&#8221; to advance a US-proposed ceasefire deal with Lebanon, but indicated some gaps remained.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/hezbollah-fires-rocket-barrages-israel-034812565.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&rsquo;s military says around 250 rockets have been fired by Hezbollah across the border from Lebanon, marking one of the heaviest bombardments<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/hezbollah-fires-rocket-barrages-into-israel-after-deadly-beirut-strikes\/24\/11\/2024\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}