The Israeli army shot down Lebanon with artillery on Friday in response to the firing of rockets from its territory.
Hezbollah fired rockets at Israeli positions in the occupied Shebaa Farms area, a disputed area of Israel, Syria and Lebanon.
In response to the rocket fire, the Israeli army opened fire from artillery in southern Lebanon.
After the shooting, Israel said it “does not want an escalation until a full-scale war.” The UN peacekeeping force in the region, UNIFIL, warned of a “very dangerous situation” and called on the parties to “stop the fire and keep the peace”.
Missiles were fired at Israel from Lebanon for the third day in a row.
In response to rocket fire from Lebanese territory, Israeli aviation on Thursday made air strikes in a neighboring country for the first time in seven years.
The Israeli air force regularly flies in the Gaza Strip and Syria, but this was the first time since 2014 that they have flown in Lebanon.
Three rockets were fired at Israel from Lebanon on Wednesday, two of which reached Israel, crashing near the city of Kiryat Shmon, where four people were being helped due to the stress they had suffered.
In response to the shooting, the Israeli army opened artillery fire in southern Lebanon on Wednesday.
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