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IAF Strikes Over 500 Targets in Lebanon and Gaza Over Past Month

The military carried out strikes against Hezbollah and Hamas sites, killing a Hamas platoon commander and an operative posing as a journalist.


Israeli Air Force F-15D Baz fighter jet, 2013
Israeli Air Force F-15D Baz fighter jet, 2013 · Photo: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Israeli Air Force struck more than 500 targets across Lebanon and the Gaza Strip over the past month, outlets Maariv and Arutz Sheva reported.

According to the reports, the majority of the operations focused on the northern front, where over 370 Hezbollah targets were struck in Lebanon. Concurrently, security forces hit more than 140 targets in the Gaza Strip, during which terrorist operatives were eliminated.

Maariv further reported that those killed in the Gaza Strip included a platoon commander in Hamas's military wing and an operative who had posed as a journalist. Further details regarding the identities of additional operatives killed have not yet been released.

Sources: מעריב — כל החדשות, ערוץ 7 — כתבות

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