The Lebanese armed group has issued several statements claiming to have hit Israeli army positions in southern Lebanon, where troops are stationed as part of a ground invasion, Al Jazeera reports.

Hezbollah claims it targeted Israeli troops stationed in Shamaa, in southern Lebanon, and hit the Branit barracks with two drones. Separately, it has reportedly targeted an Israeli military vehicle in the city of Bint Jbeil with a drone.

It further claims to have shot down Israeli drones over the towns of Srifa and Deir Kifa in southern Lebanon.