Hezbollah Hits Israeli Targets: Rockets Pound Karmiel, Safed, Key Military Sites
Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance continued its unwavering efforts to defend Lebanese territories, respond to Israeli brutal aggression, and support the Gaza Strip. The meticulously coordinated operations commenced in the early hours of Wednesday, with its valiant fighters launching numerous salvos of rockets at occupied cities and settlements, targeting Israeli occupation forces near the Lebanese border with occupied Palestine.
The group’s military media released a series of statements detailing the attacks and their outcomes:
First Operation
The first statement indicated that at 1:40 AM on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, Islamic Resistance fighters launched a heavy barrage of rockets targeting the occupied city of Safed.
Second Operation
The second statement mentioned that at 02:30 AM, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Israeli enemy’s artillery position in the Dalton area with a rocket salvo.
Third Operation
Simultaneously at 02:30 AM, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Israeli enemy’s artillery position in the Dishon area with a rocket salvo.
Fourth Operation
The group’s fourth statement stated that at 03:40 AM, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Yiftah settlement with a rocket salvo.
Fifth Operation
According to the fifth statement, at 10:30 AM, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a Merkava tank in the vicinity of the town of Ramieh with a guided missile, killing and wounding its crew.
Sixth Operation
At 2:15 PM, Hezbollah fighters fired a massive salvo of rockets targeting the Israeli settlement of Karmiel, in Central Galilee, the sixth statement read.
The video below, circulated by Israeli media shows impacts of Hezbollah rockets in Karmiel.
Seventh Operation
The Islamic Resistance fighter then, at 2:30 PM, shelled an Israeli gathering in Al-Qaba’ Hill in Markaba, employing artillery projectiles.
Eighth Operation
Another Israeli gathering was targeted by Hezbollah fighters on Wednesday, this time in Misgav Am, where the Islamic resistance forces employed artillery projectiles against the Israeli enemy forces at 3:00 PM.
Ninth Operation
Islamic Resistance engaged in intense clashes with enemy forces in the vicinity of Al-Qawzah at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. The confrontations, conducted from point-blank range with various types of automatic weapons, resulted in multiple casualties among enemy troops, and the clashes are ongoing.
Tenth Operation
Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of enemy soldiers in Misgav Am with a rocket barrage at 5:30 PM on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Eleventh Operation
Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of enemy soldiers between the towns of Odaisseh and Markaba with a rocket barrage at 5:40 PM on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Source: Hezbollah Military Media