Hezbollah reports a cruise missile attack on an Israeli warship off Lebanon. This is the first such attack since the beginning of the war in the Middle East.
Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it had fired a cruise missile at an Israeli warship off the Lebanese coast. It is the first such claim by a pro-Iranian militant group since the start of the Middle East war. TASR writes about it according to the AFP agency.
- Hezbollah announced a cruise missile attack on the ship.
- The militant Shiite group is supported by Iran and operates in Lebanon.
- The attack targeted an Israeli warship off the Lebanese coast on Sunday.
- The target was a ship 68 nautical miles off the coast of Lebanon.
- Israeli warships have repeatedly attacked targets in Lebanon in recent weeks.
In a statement, Hezbollah said it targeted the warship 68 nautical miles off the coast, saying it was “preparing to attack Lebanese territory.”
Israeli ships in action
Israeli warships have been used several times recently to attack Lebanon.
