Army announces ‘direct hit’ by Hezbollah rocket on house in northern Israel

Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel on Sept. 27, 2024. (AFP)
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  • “A direct hit from a Hezbollah rocket was identified in (Safed),” a statement said

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military reported a “direct hit” by a Hezbollah rocket on a house and a car in the northern Israeli town of Safed on Friday evening, as cross-border strikes continued.
“A direct hit from a Hezbollah rocket was identified in (Safed),” a statement to AFP said, while Israel’s emergency medical service Magen David Adom said it was en route to the scene.
Israeli police said “no injuries have been reported, but significant property damage has occurred,” adding that “police officers and bomb disposal units are currently working to isolate the impact sites.”