IDF strikes Hezbollah infrastructure targets as Home Front Command tightens northern guidelines
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- The IDF struck over 70 Hezbollah infrastructure targets in Lebanon, including command centers and weapons storage in Tyre.
- The strikes followed an escalation in Hezbollah drone attacks, with the Israeli Air Force also targeting terrorists on motorcycles.
- Israel's Home Front Command tightened guidelines for northern communities, reducing permitted gathering sizes.
The Israeli military announced on Monday that it had struck more than 70 Hezbollah infrastructure targets across Lebanon, including in the Bekaa Valley and Tyre. The IDF stated that approximately 85 munitions were used in the attacks.
In the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, the military reported hitting about 10 command centers, weapons storage facilities, and other infrastructure sites used by Hezbollah. These strikes followed an increase in Hezbollah drone attacks against IDF troops. The Israeli Air Force also eliminated Hezbollah terrorists operating on motorcycles in southern Lebanon.
Concurrently, Israel's Home Front Command updated defensive guidelines for communities near the Lebanese border. Permitted gatherings in open areas were reduced to 50 people, and within structures to 200, down from previous limits of 200 and 600, respectively. Educational activities remained unchanged. The updated guidelines are set to be in effect from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, with ongoing assessments by the Home Front Command.
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