Hezbollah repels two Israeli attempts to enter Lebanese towns
Hezbollah fighters have maintained their positions and thwarted two Israeli incursions on Wednesday night.
The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon - Hezbollah announced a number of operations past midnight Wednesday, including overnight defensive operations, confrontations with Israeli occupation forces near the Lebanese-Palestnian border, and long-range rocket attacks.
Israeli occupation forces have been attempting to infiltrate Lebanese border towns and territory since last Monday, paired with a vicious campaign of airstrikes and raids. However, Hezbollah fighters have maintained their positions and thwarted at least 24 Israeli incursions since battles started.
At 12:15 am (local time), Hezbollah's vigilant units detonated an explosive device targeting an Israeli force and engaged in confrontations with them as they attempted to infiltrate the town of Blida.
الإعلام الحربي في #المقاومة_الإسلامية في #لبنان ينشر فاصل بعنوان: 366 يومًا - دعمًا لشعبنا الفلسطيني الصامد وإسنادًا لمقاومته الباسلة والشريفة ودفاعًا عن لبنان وشعبه. pic.twitter.com/jwQ1KWOmKo
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) October 8, 2024
Deep into the night, Resistance fighters fired unspecified rockets and artillery shells at an Israeli force, dealing direct hits to it and forcing it to withdraw.
Later, at 4:55 am (local time), when another Israeli force attempted to advance toward the Labouneh area, Islamic Resistance fighters targeted them with artillery shells and rocket-propelled weapons, scoring direct hits and forcing the unit to retreat.
At 2:00 am (local time), Hezbollah's units on the western axis of confrontation, near the Lebanese coast, repelled an Israeli incursion into the town of Labouneh on Tuesday .
The Israeli force consisted of infantry forces, military-grade bulldozers, and other armored vehicles.
Hezbollah fighters also targeted Israeli occupation forces in Metulla with unspecified rocket weapons at 4:45 pm.
The Resistance's Unmanned Air Force also launched swarms of one-way attack drones at the al-Baghdadi military site and the Ya'ra settlement, at 9:30 am and 5:30 pm respectively.
366 days of military operations
Hezbollah also published a video compiling scenes from 366 days of military operations against the Israeli occupation on Tuesday.
الإعلام الحربي في #المقاومة_الإسلامية في #لبنان ينشر فاصل بعنوان: 366 يومًا - دعمًا لشعبنا الفلسطيني الصامد وإسنادًا لمقاومته الباسلة والشريفة ودفاعًا عن لبنان وشعبه. pic.twitter.com/jwQ1KWOmKo
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) October 8, 2024
The Islamic Resistance also released scenes from its fighters targeting the Carmel and 7200 bases south of the occupied city of Haifa with rocket salvos and one-way drones.
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