A drone from Lebanon crashed into a building near Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Caesarea on Saturday morning, his office said.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) did not report any casualties from the incident, as Prime Minister Netanyahu and his wife were not at home at the time. According to Go to NBC News. This incident follows the killing by Israeli forces of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who is believed to be the mastermind of the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks in Israel that sparked the Israel-Hamas war. be.
Prime Minister Netanyahu is I hoped Sinwar’s death would be the “beginning of the end” for the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah, enough to end the war. However, the group, which is closely allied with Hamas, will continue to escalate the conflict, according to NBC. (Related: Cuba’s power grid goes dark, officials say)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said in a statement that “three unmanned aircraft entered the country from Lebanon in the past hour.” According to To the BBC. “Two aircraft were intercepted. Another aircraft crashed into a building in Caesarea, but there were no injuries.”
Israeli security and emergency personnel respond to the scene of a shooting at the Yavne interchange near the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on October 15, 2024. One person was killed and another injured in the attack, Asta Hospital said in a statement. . (Photo credit: AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP) (Photo credit: AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)
According to the BBC, the Israel Defense Forces continue to strategically target Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, with Hezbollah carrying out the majority of attacks. I.D.F. said As of Saturday, 55 rockets had been fired into Israel.
According to the BBC, Prime Minister Netanyahu has two private residences in Jerusalem and Caesarea, and his official residence is also in Jerusalem.
According to the BBC, the Lebanese Ministry of Health reported on the same day that two people were killed in an Israeli attack on the Christian-majority town of Jounieh. The move is unusual because Israel primarily targets Shiite Muslim-majority areas where Hezbollah is most active.
The prime minister’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.
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