The Israeli Defense Force has commenced “pre-emptive” attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Israeli fighter jets can be heard roaring northward over Tel Aviv, as they move to bomb Lebanon.
This is a developing story happening now: 10:35 pm 24 August 2024. Updates to appear below . . . .
UPDATE 10:40 PM EDT —
— As of now, the preemptive strikes appear to be conducted ONLY by the air force. There is no evidence of Israeli ground forces entering Lebanon, YET
— Ben Gurion airport suspending flights right now, as strikes intensify in Lebanon.
— IDF spokesperson Hagari on airstrikes against Hezbollah that was preparing to fire rockets:
“A short while ago, the IDF identified the Hezbollah terrorist organization preparing to fire missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory.
In a self-defense act to remove these threats, the IDF is striking terror targets in…
