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Hezbollah Rocket Attack on Israel Sparks Deadly Military Response

4/2/2026

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Hezbollah fired about 130 rockets at northern Israel during Passover, injuring four and causing property damage.
The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, saying it killed more than 40 operatives.
A separate direct hit in Nahariya killed Uri Peretz, 43, and injured others.
The conflict displaced about 1.2 million people in Lebanon.

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Hezbollah fired about 130 rockets at northern Israel during Passover, injuring four and causing property damage.
The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, saying it killed more than 40 operatives.
A separate direct hit in Nahariya killed Uri Peretz, 43, and injured others.
The conflict displaced about 1.2 million people in Lebanon.