Barrage to the Upper Galilee: An explosion in Haifa intercepts a false target
A heavy barrage was launched from Lebanon towards the settlements of the Upper Galilee. At the same time, a launcher intercepted a false target over Haifa and caused a loud explosion that was heard throughout the city. The IDF spokesman says: "There is no fear of a security incident."
Red alarms were sounded in the Upper Galilee following a heavy barrage launched from Lebanon towards the settlements. Many residents report an explosion heard in the Haifa area.
The IDF spokesman said that "a short time ago, a launcher intercepted a suspicious aerial target in the Haifa area, which turned out to be a false target. An alert was not activated according to policy, there is no fear of a security incident." The police said that the interception was launched at a flock of birds that passed over the area.
Earlier, fighter jets of the Air Force attacked terrorist infrastructures of the Hezbollah terrorist organization in the area of Eyta a Sha'ab in southern Lebanon. Earlier, warplanes attacked a military site of the Hezbollah terrorist organization in the Ya'atar area, in addition to the organization's terrorist infrastructures in the Al Hayam and Hanin areas in southern Lebanon.