Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv and disrupts Ben Gurion Airport

Lebanese Hezbollah announced this morning, Tuesday, that it had bombed Tel Aviv and Haifa with rocket barrages.

Hezbollah said in separate statements that it had bombed the Nirit Dome in the suburbs of Tel Aviv with qualitative missiles, as well as the Glilot base of the 8200 Military Intelligence Unit in the suburbs of Tel Aviv with a barrage of missiles.

Israeli media reported that air traffic had been completely halted at Ben Gurion Airport and that the army had declared emergency measures in the Tel Aviv area.

Israeli Army Radio reported that 20 rockets had been fired from Lebanon towards Tel Aviv, the Upper Galilee and the northern Golan Heights.

Israeli media reported that a rocket fell near settlements adjacent to the Green Line east of Tel Aviv, causing a huge explosion to be heard, without indicating the damage it caused.

Israeli Channel 12 reported that 3 rockets were intercepted in the sky of Tel Aviv and a fourth fell in an open area.

Israeli police said they were dealing with rocket interception debris in greater Tel Aviv.

The Israeli Home Front Command, affiliated with the occupation army, also announced that sirens sounded this morning in central Israel, greater Tel Aviv, Caesarea, Herzliya and areas south of Haifa due to rockets being launched from Lebanon.

Israeli media reported that huge explosions were heard in the sky over Tel Aviv, indicating that Hezbollah missiles were being intercepted.