At least 40 missile launches were recorded from the territory Lebanon to Israel.
"After sirens sounded recently in northern Israel, about 40 launches were identified from Lebanese territory, some of them were intercepted. The rest fell in open areas. No casualties were reported,” the IDF said.
Earlier in the evening, the IDF air defense system successfully intercepted two explosive Hezbollah UAVs that crossed Lebanese territory and flew into Israeli territory.
As reported by The Times of Israel, several launches were detected that crossed Lebanese territory in the direction of Ramot Naftali. No casualties were reported.
Over the past few hours, the IDF has carried out strikes on a number of communities in southern Lebanon to eliminate the threat.
Videos posted on social media show several Iron Dome interceptor missiles intercept a barrage of missiles.
AFP reports that the US is moving additional forces to the Middle East in anticipation of an Iranian attack on Israel.
Prepared by: Nina Petrovich