While the battlefield is hotting up on several fronts, here is what is happening in Israel Iran war. Israeli airstrikes slammed into a mosque and a school in Gaza, killing at least 26 people, the Hamas-run health ministry reported. The mosque, Al-Aqsa Martyrs, and Ibn Rushd school in Deir al-Balah, housing displaced Palestinians, were the latest focal points in Israel's airstrikes against Hamas.
The Israeli Defense Forces have justified these airstrikes by saying that the mosque and school were allegedly used as "command and control" centers by Hamas militants. According to the Israel the Sunday attacks in the Gaza Strip was, "precise strikes on Hamas terrorists," Israel stated. Even though Israel claims their strikes targeted at military targets, but civilian casualties are the majority. This brings international focus to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza where, according to statistics provided by the health ministry in Gaza, more than 41,000 Palestinians have been killed since the uprising began.
⭕️ The IAF struck Hezbollah terrorists who were operating within a command center—used to plan and execute terrorist attacks against Israel—that was located inside a mosque adjacent to the Salah Ghandour Hospital in southern Lebanon.
Before the strike, notices were sent to… pic.twitter.com/cfRM2tCjg2— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 5, 2024
Hezbollah Fires Missiles on Haifa
The powerful Lebanon-based and Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah, has opened up a new barrage of rockets on the northern Israeli city of Haifa, Israel's third largest. At least 10 people have been injured. Hezbollah said that the missiles hit a military base in Haifa city with their home-made "Fadi 1" missiles. Israeli military presses on pounding Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday in its campaign against Hezbollah based in Lebanon. Israel said it "struck Hezbollah terrorist targets and weapons storage facilities in Beirut". Israel has airstrikes against Hezbollah on different locations in Lebanon. More than 30 airstrikes are reported to have targeted southern Beirut's suburbs alone. It also reported that Israeli warplanes hit targets owned by Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters in Beirut. The Israeli airstrikes have left at least 26 people dead. Their targets were a mosque and a school that was being used as a shelter for displaced people.
The IDF has confirmed that it had hit multiple Hezbollah targets including rocket-launching sites and military infrastructure. As Hezbollah becomes entrenched in the war, tensions in the region escalate, and the other front line for Israel opens up in Lebanon. This has already destroyed over 1,000 Hamas rocket launch sites and thousands of tunnel shafts - part by Israel to dismantle Hamas's military infrastructure.
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