WATCH: IAF strikes over 1,400 targets in the Gaza Strip in December
These strikes, using a wide variety of aerial weapons, destroyed Hamas command centers, weapon caches, and tunnels.
These strikes, using a wide variety of aerial weapons, destroyed Hamas command centers, weapon caches, and tunnels.
The strikes came during a televised address by Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi.
In the last few weeks, the Houthis launched several ballistic missile and drone attacks, prompting Israeli leadership to approve strikes on vital ports and energy infrastructure.
Early Thursday morning, the Israeli Air Force targeted Houthi-controlled ports and oil facilities in Yemen after the terror group launched a ballistic missile, triggering sirens across central Israel.
Nine said killed in IAF bombing of Houthi-controlled ports, oil facilities.
The near-total elimination of Syrian air defenses has enabled the IAF to operate freely over Syrian airspace, including directly above Damascus.
The Israeli Air Force, utilizing hundreds of fighter jets and aircraft, has inflicted severe damage on some of Syria’s most strategic weaponry, including fighter jets and helicopters, Scud missiles, UAVs, and cruise missiles.
‘We promised to respond to any violation of the ceasefire by Hezbollah—and that is exactly what we will do,’ stated Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz following the attack.
The Israeli military accused the Iranian proxy of smuggling weapons through civilian crossing points, with the backing of Syria’s Assad regime.
The IDF vowed to deal swiftly with any violations of the ceasefire agreement, including the transfer of weapons.
The Israeli Air Force has been active in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon, and now Yemen all within a few days showcasing the IAF’s ability to combat threats in every arena.
‘The purpose of the attack is to exact a heavy price for the attacks by the Houthis. If they continue to attack Israel, the attacks will increase,’ an Israeli official said.
The Israeli Air Force conducted the massive airstrike targeting the headquarters, built underground beneath residential buildings, in the heart of the Dahiyeh district of the Lebanese capital on Friday evening.
Airstrikes targeted Hezbollah positions in the Beqaa Valley and southern Lebanon, destroying launchers, weapon depots, and other military installations.
The IDF revealed that Hezbollah terrorists attempted to launch a cruise missile from a civilian residence, which was thwarted.
Israeli jets struck hundreds of targets on Saturday afternoon and again during the late evening, destroying thousands of primed rockets aimed at Tel Aviv, Haifa, and other major communities.
IDF warplanes destroyed several command centers used by Hezbollah and multiple terrorists inside.
Air Force jets struck several weapon depots used by Hezbollah, and later another wave of strikes destroyed several rocket launchers.
The IDF has significantly weakened Hezbollah’s ability to utilize its primary weapon—missiles—in a bid to reduce the effectiveness of the group’s fighting force.
The IAF’s preemptive strike against Hezbollah is part of a broader strategy to manage multiple combat fronts in the ongoing conflict.
