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Hezbollah retaliates by firing more than 20 rockets across Israel-Lebanon border | News India

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Hezbollah has retaliated after pager blasts in Lebanon's capital Beirut and many other places. Lebanon's terrorist group Hezbollah fired 20 rockets at Kiryat Shimona. It is being said that some of the rockets fired were deactivated, while some reached the target. However, no casualties have been reported so far. It is worth noting that Kiryat Shimona is an Israeli village located on the Israel-Lebanon border. At the same time, after the pager blast in Beirut, blasts in walkie-talkies and some old pagers are continuing.

Hezbollah's communications equipment exploded

Lebanon's Health Minister says that more than 100 people have been injured in the explosions on the walkie-talkie. Earlier on Tuesday, a series of pager explosions shook Lebanon, injuring more than 2,800 people. It is being said that these explosions took place on a communication device. Which was being used by Hezbollah. Hezbollah has blamed Israel for the pager explosions. After which Hezbollah vowed to take revenge. However, no response has been given by Israel in this regard.

israel and hamas war

The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza began on 7 October 2023 and shelling has been going on along the Israel-Lebanon border since that day. Hezbollah said in a statement that it would fully support the Iran-backed Palestinian faction.

Who is Hezbollah?

Hezbollah is a Shia Muslim organization in Lebanon that is politically influential and controls the country's most powerful military force. The organization came into existence in the 1980s when Israeli forces occupied southern Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War. Hezbollah later succeeded in driving the Israeli army out of Lebanon.