Several people were wounded, including one seriously, when a Hezbollah terrorist rocket hit Kibbutz Neot Mordechai in the Galilee panhandle on Tuesday afternoon.
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that some 30 projectiles were launched at the Galilee from Southern Lebanon in Hezbollah’s latest terrorist assault on northern Israel, some of which were intercepted.
Ziv Medical Center in Safed announced that two moderately wounded victims of the attack on Neot Mordechai were being treated in its trauma room. The victims were said to be conscious as they were being treated.
Early Tuesday morning, Hezbollah terrorists fired about five rockets at central Israel, setting off sirens across the region including in Tel Aviv. Air-defense systems downed most of the projectiles, with one striking an open area, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Simultaneously, the Iranian terror proxy fired some 15 rockets at the Upper Galilee and northern Golan Heights, most of which were intercepted. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
Earlier, Hezbollah targeted the Haifa region with five projectiles, which were intercepted by the Israeli Air Force. Parts of an Iron Dome interceptor missile from one of the rocket barrages targeting Haifa fell in Ma’agan Michael, a kibbutz located about 25 miles south of the city, damaging vehicles and a building. (Read More)