Hezbollah fires barrage of 50 rockets at Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel September 8, 2024An Iron Dome aerial-defense battery fires interceptor missiles against rockets fired by Hezbollah in Lebanon, as seen over Kiryat Shmona, March 5, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90) Ayal Margolin/Flash90Hezbollah fires barrage of 50 rockets at Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel Tweet WhatsApp Email https://worldisraelnews.com/hezbollah-fires-barrage-of-50-rockets-at-kiryat-shmona-northern-israel/ Email Print According to figures released by the Shin Bet, Hezbollah fired 1,307 rockets at northern Israel in August.By Pesach Benson, TPSHezbollah launched around 50 rockets into northern Israel from Lebanon overnight on Saturday night, mostly targeting the Kiryat Shmona area.According to the Israel Defense Forces about 20 rockets were fired at around 1 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. Most were intercepted, though a few landed, causing some damage but no injuries.One rocket hit a structure and a sidewalk, damaging property, infrastructure, and a parked car, the Kiryat Shmona municipality said.Read WATCH: Iron Dome intercepts several rockets over northern IsraelAt 5:35 a.m., Hezbollah launched another barrage of 30 rockets toward the Upper Galilee.The IDF intercepted several rockets, with the remainder falling in open areas. No injuries were reported in this attack either.⚠️ SIREN TRIGGER WARNINGFootage from Kiryat Shmona resident shows interceptions overnight as Hezbollah launched about 50 projectiles at the northern city@uriya_keshet Credit: Dudu Weizman pic.twitter.com/qm145UR5NE— i24NEWS English (@i24NEWS_EN) September 8, 2024Read 'This is madness' - US furious over Netanyahu plan to fire defense ministerIn response, the Israeli Air Force targeted Hezbollah military structures in Southern Lebanon, including in Aitaroun, Maroun El Ras, and Yaroun.Israeli drones also eliminated members of the Hezbollah-aligned Amal group operating in Froun while a Hezbollah rocket launcher used to fire at Safed was destroyed in Aynata.Israeli artillery strikes also hit targets in Odaisseh, Naqoura, Abou Chach, and Tayr Harfa. Despite the damage, no casualties were reported on either side during these exchanges.According to figures released by the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) Hezbollah fired 1,307 rockets at northern Israel in August, an average of 40 rockets daily.Read Yemenite Houthis will pay a 'heavy price' for ballistic missile attack on Israel, warns NetanyahuNearly 80,000 Israelis were forced to evacuate their homes near the Lebanon border when Hezbollah began launching rockets and drones in October.Hezbollah leaders have said they will continue the attacks to prevent Israelis from returning to their homes. The attacks have killed 26 civilians and 20 soldiers on the Israeli side.Since October 8, Hezbollah has launched more than 6,700 rockets and drones.Israeli officials have been calling for Hezbollah to be disarmed and removed from southern Lebanon in accordance with UN Security Council resolution 1701, which ended the 2006 Second Lebanon War. HezbollahKiryat Shmonarocket attacks