BEIRUT: An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon on Friday eliminated a very first responder from a rescue group associated with a Hezbollah-allied group and a telecoms specialist performing upkeep work. 2 Israeli military drones released the attack on an upkeep group operating in the southern Lebanese town of Tayr Harfa. The victims were recognized as Youssef Fadi Jalloul, a worker of Power Tech, a business that carries out upkeep work for MTC Touch, and Ghaleb Al-Hajj, 53, a rescuer with the Islamic Risala Scout Association, a group connected with Hezbollah’s ally the Amal Movement. Numerous civilians hurt in the attack were required to close-by healthcare facilities. Israeli attacks continued amidst reports recommending Hezbollah is set to state a public mobilization. The most recent escalation came 2 days after Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant threatened to step up military activity in the border area in preparation for open war. Sirens sounded in the Kiryat Shmona and Margaliot settlements alerting of possible drone attacks. Israeli drones robbed Kfarkila and Blida in Marjayoun, while weapons targeted Rachaya Al-Fakhar in the eastern sector. The borders of Zebqine, Yarin, and Jebbayn in the western sector underwent heavy shelling. Israeli weapons likewise targeted Khiam and the Al-Labbouneh– Naqoura location. Israeli attacks utilizing phosphorus shells led to a fire in a forested location east of the town of Odaisseh. Incendiary and phosphorus shells likewise struck Mount Labouneh, and locations near the towns of Naqoura and Alma Al-Shaab. Hezbollah stated that it damaged just recently set up security devices at the Israeli Misgav Am military website with a “direct hit.” The militant group likewise targeted the Israeli Al-Malikiyah military website with a dawn weapons attack. Israeli soldiers reacted by shelling and damaging a home in the town of Alma Al-Shaab in an attack that likewise harmed close-by residential or commercial property, crops and homes. MP Mohammed Raad, head of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, cautioned that “what Israel is doing today in Gaza, it will carry out in any nation it thinks about weak and from which it senses department and preparedness for surrender.” He explained any effort to accomplish a settlement to the dispute as “theatrics,” and highlighted the significance of “cohesive ranks and comprehending the severity of Israel’s objectives.”
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