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Kiryat Shmona: IDF Expected to Strike in Lebanon in Coming Hours

The Kiryat Shmona municipality notified residents that the IDF is expected to strike targets in Lebanon, adding that no special safety instructions have been issued.


View of the northern part of Kiryat Shmona, 2014
View of the northern part of Kiryat Shmona, 2014 · Photo: Jotpe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Kiryat Shmona municipality notified residents that Israeli security forces are expected to carry out strikes in Lebanon in the coming hours, Channel 7 and Srugim reported. The municipal statement noted that blast sounds may be heard across the town and neighboring Galilee communities, but clarified that no special precautions are required at this stage.

Meanwhile, Srugim reported that the IDF announced a wide-scale military drill set to begin tomorrow morning in the Haifa area, running through Tuesday evening with vehicle, troop, and naval movements. Further details regarding the targets of the strikes in Lebanon have not yet been released.

Sources: סרוגים, סרוגים, ערוץ 7 — מבזקים

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