{"id":58283,"date":"2026-04-10T15:31:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/rocket-hits-parking-lot-in-safed-as-hezbollah-keeps-firing-rockets-drones-at-northern-israel\/10\/04\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:31:53","slug":"rocket-hits-parking-lot-in-safed-as-hezbollah-keeps-firing-rockets-drones-at-northern-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/rocket-hits-parking-lot-in-safed-as-hezbollah-keeps-firing-rockets-drones-at-northern-israel\/10\/04\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket hits parking lot in Safed as Hezbollah keeps firing rockets, drones at northern Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The IDF confirmed that the incident in Safed was due to a direct hit and not due to shrapnel, as it was originally believed. More than 30 rockets were fired on Friday against northern Israel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A parking lot in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/safed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Safed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Safed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Safed<\/a> was damaged by a direct impact of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/israel-lebanon-begin-direct-talks-184003899.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hezbollah;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hezbollah&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Hezbollah<\/a> rocket on Friday, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/watch-idf-strikes-hezbollah-launchers-022554749.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:several barrages of rockets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;several barrages of rockets&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">several barrages of rockets<\/a> and drones pummeled the north of the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The IDF confirmed that the incident in Safed was due to a direct hit and not due to shrapnel, as it was originally believed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MDA also reported that one of its ambulances was damaged during the rocket barrage against Safed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Israeli media, damage was reported near an ancient Byzantine church in Nahariya, while the Israel Police was investigating possible falls in the northern Galilee region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">IDF estimates said that more than 30 rockets were launched against northern communities on Friday since the morning, with no reports of people wounded outside of cases of anxiety.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Magen David Adom abulance damaged in Safed (credit: MDA SPOKESPERSON)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One of the missile barrages that targeted Kiryat Shmona fell on a kindergarten where, minutes before, there were kids playing, in what residents call &#8220;a miracle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kfir Ben Hamu, a resident from the area, told <em>Maariv<\/em> that the shrapnel fell inside a playground: &#8220;Ten minutes ago there were children there!&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">IDF reservist, soldier wounded by shrapnel in southern Lebanon<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/idfs-98th-division-gains-control-170817748.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:IDF;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;IDF&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">IDF<\/a> said on Friday that two soldiers, one of them a reservist, were wounded by shrapnel from an explosive drone in southern Lebanon, with one of them being severely wounded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Additionally, Army Radio reported that a combat officer from the Givati Brigade was moderately wounded as a result of gunfire during a clash with terrorists in southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The military said all the soldiers were evacuated to a hospital and that their families were notified of the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/rocket-hits-parking-lot-safed-185824894.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IDF confirmed that the incident in Safed was due to a direct hit and not due to shrapnel, as it was<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/rocket-hits-parking-lot-in-safed-as-hezbollah-keeps-firing-rockets-drones-at-northern-israel\/10\/04\/2026\/\">Read More 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