Hezbollah fires rocket salvo at northern Israel, Iranian leader vows 'Axis of Resistance' will continue

Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets into bluish Israel, including adjacent the metropolis of Haifa, connected Saturday aft the Israeli subject said much than 100 projectiles crossed into Israel from Lebanon. 

The Lebanese panic radical said its "large salvo" of rockets deed a subject basal eastbound of Haifa, AFP News reported. The Israel Defense Forces said astir 180 projectiles were fired by Hezbollah, which has vowed to escalate its warfare against Israel aft IDF strikes killed elder Hezbollah leaders.

"The IDF volition proceed to support the State of Israel and its radical against the menace posed by the Hezbollah violent organization," the IDF said successful a statement.

At slightest 5 radical suffered shrapnel injuries successful Kiryat Ata, successful the metropolis of Haifa, the exigency work supplier Magen David Adom said, according to AFP.

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Israeli Apache onslaught helicopter, Nahariya, Israel, connected Oct. 19, 2024. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)

A rocket reportedly damaged a three-story gathering and burned 2 cars successful Kiryat Ata, the outlet said. 

The Saturday attacks followed aft a UAV was launched towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home successful the coastal metropolis of Caesarea.

Netanyahu and his woman were not location erstwhile the incidental happened, his spokesperson told Fox News. No injuries were reported successful the incident.

Iran-backed Hezbollah has stepped up its attacks connected Israel successful caller weeks aft the IDF successfully sabotaged the panic group's physics communications and killed its elder leaders, including Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and his replacement. 

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A occurrence and rescue unit works astatine the tract of a fire, pursuing a projectile attack, amid ongoing hostilities betwixt Hezbollah and Israel, adjacent Shlomi, bluish Israel, connected Oct. 19, 2024. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)

Israel struck different large stroke against Iran's proxy groups this week with the sidesplitting of Hamas person Yahya Sinwar.

Hezbollah and Hamas, on with different proxy groups, comprise an "Axis of Resistance" that Iran has utilized to reason Israel and the U.S. and wield powerfulness successful the Middle East for decades. 

Speaking connected Saturday, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sinwar's decease would not halt the "Axis of Resistance" and that Hamas would unrecorded on.

"His nonaccomplishment is undoubtedly achy for the Axis of Resistance, but this beforehand did not cease advancing with the martyrdom of salient figures," Khamenei said successful a statement. "Hamas is live and volition stay alive."

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Sinwar, the designer of Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught connected Israel that triggered the warfare successful Gaza, was killed connected Wednesday successful a gunfight with Israeli forces aft a year-long manhunt, and his decease was announced connected Thursday.

"He was a shining look of absorption and struggle. With a steely resolve, helium stood against the oppressive and assertive enemy. With contented and courage, helium dealt them the irreparable stroke of October 7 that has been recorded successful the past of this region. Then, with grant and pride, helium ascended to the heavens of the martyrs," said Khamenei.

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"As always, we volition stay by the broadside of the sincere fighters and combatants, by God's grace and help." 

Fox News Digital's Landon Mion and Reuters contributed to this report.