Israel Retreats From Lebanon Ground Invasion After Heavy Casualty; Intensifies Bombing Campaign
Reportedly, the Israeli military recalled its ground invasion. The reports suggest that the Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) will focus on keeping up its air superiority campaign. Israel has intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon’s capital Beirut.
The IOF warplanes reportedly targeted a health clinic in Beirut with phosphorous bomb, said Press TV. The report said that the aircraft also targeted residential buildings in the Dahiyeh neighbourhood in Beirut’ssouthern suburbs with several strikes.
At least eight Israeli soldiers were killed, and nearly 20 were injured during its first face off with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The Israeli army also confirmed that it was hit over 200 rockets from Hezbollah in 24 hours. The report also suggested that the number of Israeli soldiers killed were 14.
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Reportedly, the Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) attempted to enter Odaisseh region, but were caught in a “well planned” ambush when they reached the barbed wire. All the wounded soldiers were evacuated from this scene through helicopters, said the report.
In a statement released, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said at least 45 people were killed, and more than 80 were wounded with last 24 hours. The death toll in Lebanon rose to more than 1,928 since October 8th 2023, with more than 1000 being killed within past two weeks.
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Hezbollah also attacked northern parts of the occupied Palestinian territories as a retaliation to Israeli attack. The retaliation targeted the Israeli military’s Shoumera and Zarit barracks and Amiad base, the regime’s Shtula, Misgav Am, Avivim, Adamit, Neve Ziv, Abirim, Ya’ara, and Rosh Pinna settlements, the cities of Haifa, Kiryat Shmona, and Nahariyya, and the town of Metulla.
