Lebanon's Hezbollah, backed by Iran, claimed launching a drone attack on Israeli military bases near Acre, marking its deepest incursion since the Gaza conflict began.
Some communities from the north that had to evacuate have been promised governmental and employment benefits. Other communities haven't been so fortunate.
More than 60,000 Israelis from the North have been displaced and are living in hotels or with relatives, friends, or in rental accommodation, and they feel abandoned.
IDF fighter jets attacked additional Hezbollah targets in the Yaroun area of southern Lebanon at the time of the targeted strike on the Hezbollah commander.
The strikes crossed into Israel in the area of Ein Zeitim, as well as in the city of Safed and a series of moshavs in northern Israel.
Hamas has always had a cost advantage arms race versus Israel with its rockets being much cheaper than Iron Dome interceptors.
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