IDF Strikes Hamas, Hezbollah Targets in Gaza, Lebanon – Israel News

The IDF on Thursday struck a launch site and a suspected terrorist responsible for firing rockets from Lebanon near the HaMifratz area in northern Israel.

Missiles were fired from Lebanon towards HaMifratz, prompting the Israel Air Force (IAF) to counterattack, targeting the launch point and neutralizing the attacker.

Over the past 24 hours, IDF forces have carried out several local dismantling operations in southern Lebanon Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure, seizing weapons and eliminating terrorists.

IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, November 1, 2024. (Source: IDF SPEAKER UNIT)

In parallel, IDF troops continue intensified operations in the Gaza Strip. In Jabaliya, air and ground forces carried out targeted airstrikes on military facilities, killing dozens Hamas terrorists. In central Gaza, IDF forces neutralized several armed agents, while in Rafah, soldiers identified and attacked a military area using an underground tunnel used for hostile activities.

IDF operational activities in the Gaza Strip, November 1, 2024 (IDF OMBUDSMAN’S UNIT)

Over 200 raids

Throughout Thursday, the IAF attacked more than 200 facilities linked to Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, focusing on command centers, rocket launch sites and other critical infrastructure used by terrorist groups.

Earlier on Friday, about ten missiles were identified as flying from Lebanon into Israeli territory. Some of the projectiles were intercepted, and falling projectiles were identified in open areas.