Tuesday, 10/03/2026   
   Beirut 16:07

Hezbollah Strikes Israeli Depth, Hunts Down Enemy Soldiers and Tanks

Hezbollah fighters operating in south Lebanon (image released by Hezbollah Military Media).

Hezbollah resistance fighters pounded the Israeli towns and settlements on Tuesday, as they hunted down enemy soldiers and tanks attempting to advance along the border with occupied Palestine.

Up till dawn on Tuesday, Hezbollah’s Military Media issued 15 statements elaborating on operations against the Israeli enemy in Lebanon and in the occupied Palestinian territories “in response to the criminal Israeli aggression that targeted dozens of Lebanese cities and towns and Dahiyeh (southern suburb of Beirut).

The first statement on Tuesday claimed a drone strike on Tziporit base east of Haifa, some 35 kms away from the Lebanese-Palestinian border. The base was attacked on Monday by a squadron of kamikaze drones, according to the first statement.

At 01:15 on Tuesday, Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli soldiers in AL-Khanouq area in Aytaroun border town with artillery shells, the second statement announced.

The resistance fighters then, at 01:20, fired a barrage of rockets towards an Israeli gathering in Kohail height in the eastern outskirts of Maroun Al-Ras border village, according to the third statement.

At 01:40, Islamic Resistance fighters targeted an artillery emplacement near the Marj site opposite the border town of Markaba with a rocket barrage, the fourth statement read.

The fifth statement claimed a strike employing two kamikaze drones at Tel Hashomer Base (military command headquarters southeast of Tel Aviv), some 120 kms away of the Lebanese border.

The sixth statement announced that Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy soldiers and vehicles at the newly established site in the town of Markaba with a rocket barrage at 00:05 on Tuesday.

Hezbollah Military Media’s seventh statement said that the resistance fighters fired a powerful rocket barrage at Givaa drone control base, east of Safed, at 00:35.

Later at 01:30, Islamic Resistance fighters fired a barrage of rockets targeting Yiftah Barracks, according to the eighth statement.

The Islamic Resistance fighters then, at 02:30, repelled an advance attempt by Israeli enemy forces on the southern outskirts of the border city of Khiam.

“Resistance fighters inflicted confirmed damage on two Merkava tanks, one of which was seen burning. During the enemy’s attempts to recover the tanks, the fighters again targeted the evacuation forces with appropriate weapons, amidst fierce clashes with the advancing Israeli force,” the ninth statement announced.

The tenth statement elaborated on the Islamic Resistance’s ambush against the Israeli force which attempted to advance towards Khiam.

“The Mujahideen (fighters) lured enemy forces into a well-laid ambush as they attempted to retrieve their dead from the battlefield. Upon reaching the ambush point, the mujahideen targeted them with appropriate weapons, scoring a direct hit on a Merkava tank—the third in this ongoing engagement—which, like the previous one, was seen burning,” according to the tenth statement.

A footage was circulated on social media shows the intensity of clashes between Hezbollah fighters and Israeli forces.

At 01:00, Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers at the Al-Malikiyeh site opposite the border town of Aytaroun with a rocket salvo, the eleventh statement read.

The rocket fire at Al-Malkiyeh coincided with another one targeting the newly established Israeli post in Jabal Al-Bat, also in Aytaroun border town, according to the twelfth statement.

At 02:15 on Tuesday, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the artillery emplacement in the vicinity of the Al-Abbad site with a rocket salvo, the thirteenth statement read.

“After spotting a force from the Israeli enemy army attempting to infiltrate towards the border town of Houla at 02:30 on Tuesday, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted it in the Al-Abbad site and its surroundings with a rocket salvo,” according to the fourteenth statement.

At 02:45 on Tuesday, the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the newly established site in the Hamames hill, south of the city of Khiam, with a barrage of rockets, the fifteenth statement read.

Source: Al-Manar English Website