Hezbollah launches series of attacks on Israeli forces

Published May 28, 2026 Updated May 28, 2026 02:15pm

Hezbollah has launched a series of attacks on Israeli forces across southern Lebanon, AlJazeera reports.

The group fired a rocket barrage at a group of Israeli army vehicles parked near the town hall of al-Qussair, in the Marjayoun District, the report cited the Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA).

It also launched a missile strike on a building housing “the secret command of the armed vehicles” situated “near the reservoir” in the town of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah, said NNA. An Ababil attack helicopter belonging to Hezbollah also hit a Merkava tank, stationed near the town’s pond.

Further, “the Numira mechanism in the town of Qantara with the Ababil attack helicopters achieved a confirmed hit,” said NNA.

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