STORY: Dozens of rockets fired from S. Lebanon to N. IsraelDATELINE: Oct. 8, 2023
LENGTH: 00:03:11
LOCATION: Beirut/Jerusalem
CATEGORY: MILITARY

SHOTLIST:
1. Israeli attack in Lebanon (courtesy of Israel Defense Forces)
2. Israeli government meeting on Saturday evening (courtesy of Israeli Government Press Office)
3. PM Netanyahu statement (courtesy of Israeli Government Press Office)
4. Israel Defense Forces strikes in Gaza (courtesy of Israel Defense Forces)
5. various of rescue efforts (courtesy of Israeli medical services Magen David Adom)

STORYLINE:

Dozens of rockets and heavy artillery shells were fired toward Israeli positions on the Shebaa Farms, a disputed strip of land at the intersection of the Lebanese-Syrian border and the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, early Sunday morning, Lebanese army intelligence sources confirmed to Xinhua.

In response, the Israeli military fired artillery into the Lebanese area from which the attack originated, an army spokesperson said in a statement. Later, a drone attack was launched, targeting tents set up by Hezbollah in the region, according to the spokesperson.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beirut/Jerusalem.
(XHTV)