Terrorist group Hezbollah rained rockets on Israeli territory this week as ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel continue to deteriorate.
More than 50 rockets landed in the Golan Heights on Wednesday, wounding one person and destroying two homes, part of ongoing deadly fighting between Lebanese groups and Israel.
“Hezbollah continues to fire indiscriminately at Israel,” the IDF said in a statement on Wednesday. “Around 50 shells have just been fired, some of which have fallen in the town of Katzrin.”
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A man works next to his house destroyed by a rocket attack in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights town of Katzrin. (AP Photo/Ariel Shalit)
Israel claims the attack was in retaliation for a successful attack on a weapons storage facility in Lebanon, which reportedly left at least one person dead.
“There were no other targets in the area other than civilian neighborhoods and children on summer vacation,” Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani said after the attack. “Attacks against civilians cannot be ignored.”
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A house destroyed by a rocket in Katsrin. Hezbollah fired more than 50 rockets, hitting several civilian homes in the area. (AP Photo/Ariel Shalit)
Israel has controlled the Golan Heights since capturing it at the end of the Six-Day War.
Israel claims the Golan Heights is necessary for national security and that the area was formally annexed in 1967. The United States has recognized the area as Israeli territory since 2019.
Israel and Hezbollah have been exchanging continuous missile attacks since Hamas-led terrorists launched an attack on the Jewish state in October last year. Despite significant support from US diplomats, Hamas and Israel have been unable to reach a ceasefire agreement.
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Lebanese army soldiers pass a car that was hit by Israeli forces in the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zaatari)
Speaking to Israeli reporters on Monday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said: Proposed last week The White House is working with the leaders of Qatar and Egypt to “bridge the gap” between the warring parties, a move that has been “endorsed” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“He supports that,” Blinken said. “Hamas has an obligation to do likewise.”
“The parties, with the help of the mediators – the United States, Egypt and Qatar – need to complete a process to reach a clear understanding on how to implement the commitments they made under this agreement,” he added.
Fox News Digital’s Caitlin McFaul contributed to this report.
