This is the first such military announcement in more than 24 hours.
“After sirens sounded recently in the Manara and Kiryat Shmona areas due to a hostile aircraft intrusion, a suspicious aerial target that flew from Lebanon into Israeli territory was intercepted,” the military stated.
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Israeli officials warned that the military will strike the southern suburbs of Beirut if the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah allows projectiles to be fired at Israeli communities in the north. According to Israel, this position is supported by Washington.
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