By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Israeli forces on Thursday hit Jabalia in Northern Gaza, killed 15 people and injured 20 others, France 24 media reported.
The Israeli forces have been targeting the town of Jabalia in recent months. Media reported
Gaza’s civil defence agency stated that an Israeli airstrike targeting a house resulted in the deaths of 15 people.
The Israeli military has said it has been conducting these strikes to prevent Hamas militants from regrouping, according to France 24.
Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon struck a Hezbollah squad transferring arms from a weapons storage facility to a vehicle, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
The army released footage showed the terrorists taking weapons to a white van parked outside a building just before Tuesday’s strike.
The identified Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon transferring weapons from a weapons storage facility to a vehicle parked nearby in southern Lebanon and to remove the threat, the IAF hit the weapons storage facility and the vehicle.
The IDF is operating in line with the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.
IDF remains deployed in southern Lebanon and will act against any threat to the state of Israel and its citizens.
Under a two-month ceasefire that took effect on November 27, Hezbollah is supposed to withdraw its armed presence from areas of southern Lebanon south of the Litani River.
Israeli forces will also withdraw from southern Lebanon in stages, with the Lebanese Armed Forces to be deployed there first, including along the 120 km border with Israel, with monitors from the Un Interim Force in Lebanon.
According to UNSC Resolution 1701, which ended the 2006 Second Lebanon War, Hezbollah is prohibited from operating in southern Lebanon south of the Litani River.
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