Hezbollah anti-tank missile strikes Israeli vehicle, wounds IDF troops

      

Hezbollah claimed responsibility for an anti-tank missile attack against an Israeli vehicle in northern Israel on Sunday.

The Israeli Defense Forces say that several soldiers were "lightly injured" in the attack, while Hezbollah claims that the attack resulted in at least one death. Israel retaliated with artillery at the launch site.

"Following an alert in the north of the country, an anti-tank missile was detected on an IDF vehicle in the Beit Hillel area. As a result, the vehicle was damaged. Several IDF soldiers were moderately injured as a result of shrapnel," the IDF said in a statement. Wrote in the statement. "In addition, several launches were detected in the Har Dov area. Some of them fell in Lebanese territory. IDF forces attack the sources of fire with artillery fire."

Hezbollah acknowledged the attack in a statement on Sunday.

“In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and their brave and honorable resistance, the Mujahideen of the Islamic Resistance, on Sunday 12/3/2023 at 1:10 pm, targeted a military vehicle in Beit Hilal with guided missiles base with, killing and wounding its crew," the terrorist group wrote.