Hizbullah on Friday night struck deeper inside Israel than ever before, firing missiles which landed in open fields near the town of Hadera, 75 kilometers south of the Lebanese border and about 50 kilometer north of Tel Aviv, police said. No injuries were reported.
Police Northern Command chief Major General Dan Ronen confirmed that at least one missile struck the Hadera region, marking the southernmost point that was hit by Hizbullah missile fire since the start of fighting with Israel three weeks prior. Media reports said at least three rockets landed in Hadera region.
Meanwhile, Israeli attacks in Lebanon on Friday killing at least 38 people. 26 of the civilians killed in Friday's air raids died when Israeli aircraft bombed the village of Qaa in the Bekaa Valley near the Syrian border, police and Red Cross officials said.
Most of the dead were Syrian farm workers, some of whom had been loading a refrigerated vegetable truck.
The Lebanese government claims more than 900 of its civilians have died.
