Hezbollah Launches Rocket Barrages in Northern Israel, Causing Damage

May 30, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Hezbollah Launches Rocket Barrages in Northern Israel, Causing Damage

Israeli Military Reports Air Attack by Hezbollah

Damage has been reported in northern Israel following an air attack attributed to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Saturday, May 30th. According to Israeli authorities, air raid sirens were activated across several areas in the country’s north, prompting residents to seek shelter.

The Israeli military confirmed that it had intercepted an air attack, but did not provide further details on the incident. However, eyewitnesses reported seeing damage in the area of Kiryat Shmona, a city located in northern Israel.

No official confirmation of casualties has been made by the Israeli military, although residents in affected areas were advised to exercise caution. The incident is currently under investigation by Israeli authorities.

Hezbollah’s involvement in the attack could not be confirmed at this time. The group has been linked to various militant activities in the region and has previously launched rocket attacks against Israel.

The incident highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, a Shia Islamist militant group based in Lebanon. The situation remains fluid, with further developments expected as the investigation into the air attack continues.

Source: Al Jazeera