‼️ HEZBOLLAH FIRES 130+ ROCKETS AT NORTHERN ISRAEL AS IDF ELIMINATES OPERATIVES IN LEBANON AND GAZA; KATZ THREATENS QASSEM

‼️ KATZ THREATENS HEZBOLLAH LEADERSHIP: Defense Minister Israel Katz says Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem will "pay a very heavy price" for the rocket fire on Israeli civilians during Passover.

"I have a clear message for Naim Qassem, Secretary-General of the Hezbollah terror organization: You and your associates will pay a very heavy price for the intensified fire toward Israeli civilians as they sit to celebrate the Passover Seder," he says following an assessment with military officials.

"You will not live to see this, because you will be deep in the depths of hell together with Nasrallah, Khamenei, Sinwar, and all the eliminated members of the axis of evil," Katz adds.

🚨 HEAVY ROCKET FIRE ON NORTHERN ISRAEL: Hezbollah fired more than 50 rockets at northern Israel this morning, according to IDF assessments.

One rocket struck Kiryat Shmona, lightly injuring two people.

🚨 DIRECT HITS CAUSE INJURIES AND DAMAGE: A Hezbollah rocket struck the northern town of Bi'ina, causing damage and lightly injuring two men.

Magen David Adom says the victims, one in his 30s and one in his 40s, were hit by shrapnel.

🚨 DAYCARE DAMAGED IN NAHARIYA: A Hezbollah rocket damaged a daycare in Nahariya, according to rescue services.

About five rockets were fired from Lebanon toward the Western Galilee in that attack, with no injuries reported.

🚀 IDF DETAILS WIDER HEZBOLLAH FIRE: The military says Hezbollah fired around 130 rockets that crossed into Israel over the past day.

Most were intercepted or landed in open areas, while some struck cities, lightly injuring several people and causing damage. Hezbollah also fired hundreds more rockets at troops operating in southern Lebanon.

🪖 GROUND FORCES CONTINUE OPERATIONS: IDF ground forces continued operating in southern Lebanon over the past day.

The military says the 91st "Galilee" Regional Division identified a Hezbollah cell and directed a strike on it, while the 36th Division directed a strike on three armed operatives riding motorcycles and also eliminated about 10 more gunmen during operations. The 146th and 162nd divisions located numerous weapons and destroyed dozens of Hezbollah sites.

❌ IDF STRIKES HEZBOLLAH TARGETS IN LEBANON: More than 40 Hezbollah operatives were eliminated and dozens of Hezbollah sites were struck in the past day, according to the IDF.

The Israeli Air Force bombed command centers, weapon depots, rocket launchers, and anti-tank missile launch posts, while the Israeli Navy struck a Hezbollah weapons depot in southern Lebanon.

❌ IDF SAYS 1,000 HEZBOLLAH OPERATIVES ELIMINATED: The Israeli military says around 1,000 Hezbollah operatives have been eliminated in Lebanon since hostilities escalated amid the war with Iran.

The figure includes hundreds of operatives from Hezbollah's elite Radwan Force, according to the IDF.

❌ IDF STRIKES HAMAS OPERATIVES IN GAZA: The IDF says it carried out a drone strike Tuesday against several Hamas operatives in the Mawasi area of southern Gaza.

Gazan media reported four dead there, while additional strikes in Jabalia and Khan Younis also killed several people, with the military saying those attacks targeted low-ranking Hamas operatives.

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