Rocket alarm sirens in central Israel, November 19, 2024. Photo by Tzofar.
11:52 – Israeli Air Force shoots down two hostile drones over Lebanese territory
Following earlier drone infiltration alarms in Metula and Kiryat Shmona, the Israeli Air Force said it shot down two hostile drones over Lebanese territory as they made their way toward Israel.
11:12 – Drone alerts triggered in wide areas of upper Galilee as IDF tracks hostile drone
Drone alerts starting in Metula have been gradually broadened across large areas of the upper Galilee region, as the IDF says it is tracking a hostile drone that infiltrated from Lebanon.
So far, interception attempts have apparently failed.
🔴 ✈️ Hostile Aircraft Intrusion [10:53:55] – 30 Alerts 🔴:
• Upper Galilee — Rosh Pinna, Marom HaGalil Regional Center, Safsufa (Kfar Hoshen), Kadita, Sdeh Eliezer, Hatzor HaGlilit, Amuka, Biriyeh, Bar Yochai, Safed – City, Or HaGanuz
• Confrontation Line — Yir’on, Kiryat… pic.twitter.com/tvOrvwPaEl— ILRedAlert (@ILRedAlert) November 19, 2024
10:21 – One wounded after 25 rockets were fired at upper and central Galilee
The IDF updated that around 25 rockets were fired at the upper and central Galilee earlier.
According to Israeli media reports, there were several impacts in the Karmiel area, one of which directly hit a home.
One woman was lightly wounded by shrapnel.
At least one person was lightly wounded in a rocket impact in the northern city of Karmiel, first responders say.
Police say that it received reports of a rocket that struck a home in the city, causing damage and lightly injuring the person. pic.twitter.com/oPTweW5R1d
— Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) November 19, 2024
10:17 – Four people injured by glass shards after rocket attack on central Israel
Four people were wounded by flying glass shards during the earlier rocket attack on central Israel, according to Magen David Adom.
They were hit by shards after the windows of the building they were sheltering in were shattered by a rocket explosion.
09:52 – Rocket alarm sirens sound in upper and central Galilee, inclduing Maalot Tarshiha, Karmiel and Sakhnin
Rocket alarm sirens were activated across a large area, spanning from Netua and Shtula on the border, all the way to Kafr Manda in the central Galilee.
🔴 Rocket Alert [09:50:09] – 39 Alerts 🔴:
• Confrontation Line — Netua, Shtula, Peki’in, Kfar Vradim, Hossen, Peki’in HaHadasha, Fassuta, Ma’a lot Tarshicha, Abirim, Maona, Hurfeish, Alkosh, Even Menachem, Tzuriel, Mi’ilya
• Upper Galilee — Karmiel, Yanuh-Jat, Lavon, Deir… pic.twitter.com/nriCBIxA60— ILRedAlert (@ILRedAlert) November 19, 2024
09:26 – Two wounded after Hezbollah fired 5 rockets at central Israel, 10 rockets at Upper Galilee earlier
The IDF updated that during the attack on central Israel earlier, Hezbollah fired five rockets. Two people were treated for light injuries from shrapnel, according to Israeli media.
The IDF said that several rockets managed to penetrate air defenses and that the incident would be investigated.
In addition, the army said that 10 rockets were launched at the area of Sasa in the Upper Galilee, with some being intercepted and the rest falling in open areas.
🚨 Rocket Alert [09:02:28] – 3 Alerts:
• Confrontation Line — Sassa, Sdeh Meron School, Zivon
Population: 7,300 pic.twitter.com/OygesNVF8S
— ILRedAlert (@ILRedAlert) November 19, 2024
09:06 – IDF: Woman died in missile attack in Shfaram last night despite being in a shelter
After a woman died and ten others were wounded when a missile directly hit a house in the town of Shfaram last evening, the IDF revealed that the victim was in a bomb shelter at the time of the hit.
Safaa Awad, a teacher in the majority-Arab town in northern Israel, had entered her shelter according to the instructions of the IDF’s Home Front Command, Army Radio reported.
However, the missile, which appears to have been a relatively heavy and large projectile, directly struck one of the shelter’s walls, damaging the structure and trapping Awad, who later succumbed to her wounds.
09:02 – IDF carries out counterterror raid in Jenin, Samaria
Israeli forces began an overnight raid in the Jenin refugee camp and a nearby village, which was still ongoing at the time of publication.
According to Army Radio, forces of the Haruv commando and the Border Police killed several terrorists in a firefight.
The Haruv commando was actively deployed in Lebanon just a few days ago before being transferred to Judea and Samaria.
08:58 – Rocket attack targets Netanya, Herzliya and other towns in central Israel
Rocket alarm sirens were activated in Netanya, Herzliya, Kfar Saba, Hadera, Ra’anana, and several other towns in the center of the country.
The IDF only confirmed one or several projectiles were launched from Lebanon.
08:53 – Overnight rocket attacks hit the areas of Kiryat Shmona and Arab al-Aramsheh
In overnight rocket attacks, Hezbollah targeted the surroundings of Kiryat Shmona shortly after midnight, as well as the area of Arab al-Aramsheh early in the morning.
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
🚨 Rocket Alert [00:13:20] – 3 Alerts:
• Confrontation Line — Manara, Margaliot, Kiryat Shmona
Population: 68,000 pic.twitter.com/1BVUnME0qI
— ILRedAlert (@ILRedAlert) November 18, 2024