Israeli raids targeted several towns in eastern and southern Lebanon, while it was announced Hezbollah He bombed Israeli positions with missile salvos, and engaged in clashes with “enemy” concentrations in South.
Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that Israeli raids targeted the vicinity of the town of Al-Bazouriyah in the Tire region and the town of Arnaba in the Sidon district, in addition to raids on the districts of Nabatieh, Marjayoun, and Bint Jbeil in the south of the country.
Other raids also targeted the towns of Qaliyah, Arsal, and Mashghara in the Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon.
In turn, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced, this evening, Sunday, that the death toll from the Israeli aggression against the country had increased. Since October 8, 2023, there have been 2,306 dead and 10,698 wounded.
The Lebanese Health Ministry said – in a statement – that the Israeli aggression’s raids on the country yesterday resulted in 51 deaths and 174 injuries.
Part of the Israeli targeting of the mosque of the border town of Dhahira in the Lebanese district of Tyre #Gaza_War #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/smlZA6jFPN
– Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) October 13, 2024
South Lebanon clashes
On the other hand, Hezbollah announced that it had killed and wounded Israeli soldiers after clashing with them from zero distance following their attempt to infiltrate the outskirts of the town of Mays al-Jabal in the south.
He also reported, in separate statements, that his fighters targeted two gatherings of Israeli soldiers in the Khallet Wardeh border area in southern Lebanon and the Al-Manara settlement in northern Israel with a missile launcher.
The party said that its fighters ambushed an Israeli squadron after carefully monitoring its attempt to infiltrate the outskirts of the town of Mays al-Jabal on Sunday evening, and rained a barrage of rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns on it.
He continued that violent clashes took place with this infiltrating force from zero distance, and that his members killed and wounded its members.
The party also bombed with artillery the movements of Israeli forces near Fatima Gate in the town of Kafr Kila in southern Lebanon.
In another statement, the party indicated that the Israeli Snowbar logistics base in the occupied Golan was targeted with a missile.
In a later statement, Hezbollah said that its fighters targeted for the fourth time today a gathering of soldiers in the Al-Manara settlement with a missile.
Israeli losses
In a specific operation, Hezbollah announced that it had attacked, with drones, an Israeli army camp in the Haifa area, while Israel announced the killing of 3 people and the injury of 67 people, including 4 in very critical conditions, without revealing whether all of them were military personnel.
For its part, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority said that it monitored 150 rocket launches from Lebanon towards Israel during the day.
Israeli media reported that about 100 soldiers were injured in the battles in Lebanon and the Binyamina explosion, south of Haifa.
Since September 23, Israel has expanded the scope of the genocide it is committing in… Gaza Strip Since October 7, 2023, to include most regions of Lebanon, including the capital, Beirut, through air strikes, in addition to ground incursions into the south.
Hezbollah responds daily with missiles, drones, and artillery shells targeting military sites and settlements, and while Israel announces some of its human and material losses, military censorship imposes a strict blackout on most of the losses, according to observers.