Hezbollah says it fired dozens of Katyusha rockets on northern Israel

BEIRUT: The pro-Iranian Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah said early on Sunday (Aug 4) that it launched dozens of Katyusha rockets on the area of Beit Hillel in northern Israel for the first time.

The group said in a statement that "in response to the Israeli enemy's attacks on the steadfast southern villages and safe houses, especially the attacks that targeted the villages of Kafr Kila and Deir Saryan and the injury of civilians, Hezbollah hit Beit Hillel for the first time with dozens of Katyusha rockets."