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Ongoing rocket attacks in Israel are causing significant sleep deprivation among citizens, leading to serious health risks such as weakened immune systems, hormonal imbalances, and increased mental health issues, with experts emphasizing the importance of maintaining good sleep habits and seeking professional help when needed.
ICE agents and migrants in Djibouti face serious risks including rocket attacks, malaria, and extreme heat, following a court-ordered halt to their deportation to South Sudan, with concerns over inadequate detention conditions and safety measures.
Hezbollah launched around 250 rockets into Israel from Lebanon, causing injuries and damage, following an Israeli airstrike in Beirut that killed 29 people. The escalation marks one of the heaviest bombardments since September. Despite the violence, reports suggest Israel and Lebanon are moving towards a ceasefire agreement. The conflict has resulted in significant casualties and displacement in Lebanon, with over 3,670 deaths and more than a million people displaced since October 2023.
The mayor of Haifa, Yona Yahav, has warned that the city is at a standstill due to heavy rocket attacks by Hezbollah, which have caused significant economic disruption and panic among residents. The attacks have led to empty streets, closed shops, and damage to infrastructure, with hundreds of rockets targeting the area, including the Krayot settlement cluster. The ongoing conflict has severely impacted the economy in northern Israel, and Hezbollah has vowed to continue its operations, claiming it has more undisclosed weapons ready for use.
On November 9, 2024, hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah escalated as approximately 70 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, prompting the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to launch retaliatory strikes on over 100 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, including in Tyre and Baalbek. The attacks led to sirens sounding across Israel's northern regions, with several rockets intercepted by Israeli defense systems. Despite the intense exchanges, no Israeli casualties were reported.
Fires erupted in northern Israel after a barrage of rockets was fired from Lebanon, escalating tensions in the region. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported that four Israeli hostages held by Hamas were killed, possibly by IDF fire. Meanwhile, U.S. President Joe Biden and other international leaders are pushing for Hamas to accept a ceasefire and hostage deal proposal. The situation has sparked protests and criticism of the Israeli government's handling of the crisis.
Hezbollah launched a continuous rocket and drone barrage on northern Israel, injuring two people and causing significant damage and fires. The attacks followed an Israeli Air Force strike on a Hezbollah compound in Lebanon, which was in retaliation for Hezbollah downing an Israeli drone. The bombardment forced over 100,000 Israelis into bomb shelters, with numerous buildings damaged and fires reported in the Golan Heights. The Israeli Defense Forces intercepted several rockets with the Iron Dome system, but some drones managed to penetrate Israeli airspace.
The Israeli Air Force conducted targeted strikes on Hezbollah's infrastructure in southern Lebanon, hitting observation posts and military structures in several areas. In response, Hezbollah launched projectiles into northern Israel, leading to alarms in various communities. The conflict continues with ongoing cross-border hostilities.
The IDF eliminated seven Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah launched multiple rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel, including an anti-tank missile that hit a house in Avivim, causing shock to a civilian. Despite the ongoing conflict, residents in northern Israel feel neglected by the government and media, who they believe prioritize other regions.
Russian authorities have urged residents of Grayvoron in the Belgorod region to evacuate due to ongoing rocket fire from across the Ukrainian border. The local administration head called on residents to leave the area temporarily and stated that evacuees would be accommodated in the Yaroslavl district. The Belgorod region has reported constant fire from pro-Ukraine forces, leading to the relocation of 9,000 children to other parts of Russia. Two residents were killed and two injured in rocket attacks, prompting widespread concern and a sense of powerlessness among locals.
Israeli media dismisses regime's threats to bomb Lebanon, as Hezbollah inflicts heavy losses on Israeli forces, leading to evacuations and power outages in settlements near the border. Hezbollah continues to launch rocket attacks in response to Israeli aggression, resulting in casualties on both sides and ongoing conflict in the region.
The IDF has continued to strike Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, with IAF fighter jets targeting terrorist infrastructure in the areas of Ayta ash Shab and Kfar Kila. Several rocket launches from Lebanon were detected entering Israeli territory in the areas of Metula, Ghajar, and Malkia, prompting ongoing tensions in the region.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched strikes in south Lebanon in response to Hezbollah rocket fire targeting northern Israeli cities and towns. The IDF targeted multiple sites throughout the day, including a Hezbollah-controlled military compound and warehouses storing weapons. Secondary explosions indicated the presence of weapons in the targeted buildings. The strikes also hit Hezbollah operational headquarters, launch posts, and observation posts in various areas of south Lebanon.
Hezbollah fired rockets at an Israeli town in response to deadly air raids in southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 civilians and three Hezbollah fighters. The attacks have led to a dangerous escalation, with the UN urging a halt to the violence. Both sides have expressed they do not seek all-out war, but tensions are high, and there are growing fears of another full-blown conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
Sirens sounded in Tel Aviv as Hamas militants launched rockets towards Israel's commercial capital, with some interceptions witnessed. While there were impact points in southern Tel Aviv, no immediate casualties were reported. This demonstrates that Hamas still possesses longer-range rocket capabilities despite Israeli forces gaining ground in the ongoing Gaza war.