Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets and drones towards Israel in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. This article delves into the history and capabilities of the Katyusha rockets, a key weapon in Hezbollah’s arsenal.
Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah has escalated its attacks on Israeli military targets along the border in response to Israeli raids on southern Lebanese villages. The group fired dozens of Katyusha rockets at an army headquarters in northern Israel, prompting retaliatory strikes by the Israeli military. The ongoing cross-border exchanges have been fueled by escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, Hezbollah’s main backer. The situation underscores the potential for wider conflict in the region.
