{"id":267339,"date":"2023-04-07T07:25:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T07:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=267339"},"modified":"2023-04-08T05:43:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T05:43:27","slug":"rocket-barrages-fired-from-lebanon-as-hezbollah-warns-israel-over-aqsa-mosque-raids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=267339","title":{"rendered":"Rocket barrages fired from Lebanon as Hezbollah warns Israel over Aqsa Mosque raids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fires burn in the northern Israeli town of Shlomi after rocket strikes from Lebanon<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Press TV \u2013 April 6, 2023<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>At least 30 rockets have reportedly been launched from southern Lebanon into the Israeli-occupied territories in retaliation for raids by Israeli forces\u00a0that stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound overnight and attacked Palestinian worshipers\u00a0as they were observing the holy month of Ramadan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Israeli public broadcaster KAN, the projectiles slammed into the Western and Upper Galilee areas in the northern part of the territories, with some causing injuries and damage.<\/p>\n<p>Israel&#8217;s military said it had &#8220;identified 34 rockets that were fired from Lebanese territory into Israeli territory&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Five rockets landed in Israeli territory,&#8221; added the military statement that followed the attack, which was not immediately claimed by any group.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0628\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0648 | \u0645\u0634\u0627\u0647\u062f \u0644\u0622\u062b\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0623\u0637\u0644\u0642\u062a \u0645\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646<\/a> \u0635\u0648\u0628 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u0648\u0637\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0634\u0645\u0627\u0644 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646_\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0644\u0629<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NFal1HfOQC\">pic.twitter.com\/NFal1HfOQC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648\u0632 (@UnewsAgency1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UnewsAgency1\/status\/1643962198991970305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lebanese media reports said\u00a0the Israeli artillery targeted the towns of al-Qalila and al-Maaliya and the Zabqin region in southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0628\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0648 | \u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642 \u0631\u0634\u0642\u0627\u062a \u0635\u0627\u0631\u0648\u062e\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u062a\u062a\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646<\/a> \u0628\u0627\u062a\u062c\u0627\u0647 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u0648\u0637\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0634\u0645\u0627\u0644 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0644\u0629 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qCAZG7ZTnZ\">pic.twitter.com\/qCAZG7ZTnZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u064a\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0648\u0632 (@UnewsAgency1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UnewsAgency1\/status\/1643949032253931523?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lebanese sources also\u00a0reported the flight of Israeli spy drones at a low altitude over southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the office of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that a high-level security cabinet will convene tonight following rocket attacks from Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will come after an assessment Netanyahu is expected to carry out with the regime\u2019s high-ranking military officials.<\/p>\n<p>The cabinet has not met in nearly two months.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0645\u0634\u0627\u0647\u062f \u0644\u0645\u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0633\u0642\u0648\u0637 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e \u0641\u064a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0644\u064a\u0644<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u063a\u0631\u0628\u064a<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0646<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zmdzmcYD0y\">pic.twitter.com\/zmdzmcYD0y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0642\u0646\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0646 (@AlMayadeenNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlMayadeenNews\/status\/1643954097412874241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The attack marks the largest number of rockets fired from Lebanon since the 33-day war in 2006 between Lebanon\u2019s Hezbollah resistance movement and Israel, during which thousands of rockets were launched at the occupied lands.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2021, Hezbollah also fired 19 rockets at northern Israel.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0623\u0641\u0627\u062f\u062a \u0648\u0633\u0627\u0626\u0644 \u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0625\u0633\u0631\u0627\u0626\u064a\u0644\u064a\u0629\u060c \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0645\u064a\u0633\u060c \u0628\u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642 \u0639\u0634\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e \u0645\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646<\/a> \u0628\u0627\u062a\u062c\u0627\u0647 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0644\u064a\u0644<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0639\u0644\u0649\u060c \u0645\u0624\u0643\u062f\u0629\u064b \u0633\u0642\u0648\u0637 \u0635\u0627\u0631\u0648\u062e\u064a\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0625\u062d\u062f\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u0648\u0637\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0644.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646_\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0644\u0629<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0646<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Aii0kKkYUw\">pic.twitter.com\/Aii0kKkYUw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0642\u0646\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0646 (@AlMayadeenNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlMayadeenNews\/status\/1643958054986153984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Thursday, Hezbollah said it would support \u201call measures\u201d Palestinian resistance groups may take against Israel after regime forces violently raided the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHezbollah forcefully denounces the assault carried out by the Israeli occupation forces against the al-Aqsa Mosque compound and its attacks on the faithful,\u201d Hezbollah said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHezbollah proclaims its full solidarity with the Palestinian people and the resistance groups, and pledges that it will stand with them in all measures they take to protect worshipers and al-Aqsa Mosque and to deter the enemy from continuing its attacks,\u201d the statement noted.<\/p>\n<p>The UN, Iran, Turkey and several other countries and bodies have expressed shock and concern about Israeli forces\u2019 incursions into the mosque.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_150057\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Israeli-forces-take-position-during-clashes-with-Palestinian-worshippers-at-the-Al-Aqsa-Mosqu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150057\" class=\"wp-image-150057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Israeli-forces-take-position-during-clashes-with-Palestinian-worshippers-at-the-Al-Aqsa-Mosqu-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Israeli-forces-take-position-during-clashes-with-Palestinian-worshippers-at-the-Al-Aqsa-Mosqu-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Israeli-forces-take-position-during-clashes-with-Palestinian-worshippers-at-the-Al-Aqsa-Mosqu-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Israeli-forces-take-position-during-clashes-with-Palestinian-worshippers-at-the-Al-Aqsa-Mosqu.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-150057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli forces take position during clashes with Palestinian worshippers at the Al-Aqsa Mosqu. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres was \u201cshocked and appalled\u201d by\u00a0images of Israeli security forces beating people at al-Aqsa Mosque, his spokesman said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Stephane Dujarric said Guterres\u00a0viewed images of the \u201cviolence and beating\u201d within the holy site, and found it more distressing because it came \u201cat a time of a calendar which is holy to Jews, Christians and Muslims that should be a time for peace and nonviolence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlaces of worship should only be used for peaceful religious observances,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian condemned the\u00a0Israeli desecration\u00a0of al-Aqsa\u00a0Mosque, saying that the Israelis are confused by the wave of convergence in the Islamic world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe desecration of al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces and their night raid on worshipers of the holy site created painful scenes that are the result of the behavior of human rights advocates who turn a blind eye to Zionism\u2019s crimes,\u201d Amir-Abdollahian tweeted on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Zionists are confused by the wave of convergence in the Muslim world and the prospect of internal collapse,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Arab League called on the UN Security Council to intervene to halt Israeli \u201ccrimes\u201d at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued following an emergency meeting in Cairo on Wednesday, the Arab League condemned Israeli assaults.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese crimes escalated dangerously in the past days of Ramadan, and led to hundreds of injuries and arrests of worshipers, incursions and deliberate desecration of the sanctity of al-Aqsa Mosque by extremist Israeli officials and settlers under the protection of the occupation forces,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement rejected \u201call forms of Israeli violations of Islamic and Christian holy places, especially those aimed at changing the historical and legal status quo at al-Aqsa Mosque.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Israeli forces raided the holy site for the second time in a row and tried to evacuate Palestinian worshipers by firing stun grenades and rubber bullets. Worshipers threw objects at the Israeli troops in response.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Palestine Red Crescent Society, at least six people were injured in the fresh flare-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2023\/04\/06\/701071\/Rocket-barrages-fired-from-Lebanon-as-Hezbollah-warns-Israel-over-Aqsa-Mosque-raids\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Israel hit by worst missile attacks from Lebanon since 2006 war; Tel Aviv retaliates<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hindustan Times \u2013 YouTube.com April 6, 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Israel hit by worst missile attacks from Lebanon since 2006 war; Tel Aviv retaliates | Watch\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uynH4ZKRem0?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mounting tensions over the al-Aqsa Mosque culminated in the heaviest exchange of fire between Israel and Lebanon since the 33-day war in 2006. The IDF claims that as many as 25 rockets were downed by Israel&#8217;s Iron Dome system. However, that still means that 5 to 10 relatively unsophisticated rockets were able to penetrate Israel&#8217;s air defences <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":267341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Current_Affairs","category-Israel_Anti-Semitism_Zionism_and_US-UK_allies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=267339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267343,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267339\/revisions\/267343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/267341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=267339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=267339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=267339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}