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Hezbollah claims rocket attacks as sirens sound across northern Israel — IDF responds
·Northern Israel
Hezbollah claimed responsibility for multiple rocket barrages targeting northern Israel on April 9 as air raid sirens were heard across multiple communities. The attacks came as Israel continued its Lebanon operations despite the broader US-Iran ceasefire. IDF responded with artillery and airstrikes against Hezbollah launch sites in southern Lebanon.
Air raid sirens sounded across northern Israel on April 9 as Hezbollah launched multiple rocket barrages from southern Lebanon. Hezbollah's media office confirmed the attacks, stating they were a response to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanese territory. IDF confirmed its Iron Dome interceptors engaged multiple incoming projectiles and reported no injuries. IDF forces subsequently struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon.
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Actor responses
Hezbollah said the attacks were a defensive response to Israeli aggression in Lebanon and part of the resistance's legitimate right to self-defense.
IDF confirmed Iron Dome interceptions and said forces responded against Hezbollah rocket launch sites in southern Lebanon.
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