Recent artillery exchanges between Israel and Lebanon have heightened tensions in the region. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that artillery launched from Lebanon targeted several areas in Israel on Tuesday. In response, IDF fighter jets struck Hezbollah military compounds in Ayta ash Shab, Meiss El Jabal, and Al-Adisa. Additional Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure was also targeted in Naqoura and Kfarkela.
Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group, confirmed launching eight attacks on Tuesday, seven targeting Israeli military sites and one on the Zaraite settlement. Hezbollah stated that these actions were in retaliation for Israeli attacks on Lebanese villages and civilians.