A drone strike in Binyamina, Israel, on Sunday injured 40 people, three of which were critically injured, in an attack Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for.
Rescue services in Israel said nearly 40 people were wounded, three of them critically, in a drone strike in Binyamina, Israel, which the Lebanon-based Hezbollah militant group has claimed responsibility for, according to reports. Israeli media reported that two drones were launched from Lebanon, one of which was intercepted. Who was hurt – whether military members or civilians – or what was struck was not immediately clear.
Sunday’s strike came the same day the U.S. said it would send a new air-defense system to Israel to increase protection from missiles. 'The THAAD Battery will augment Israel’s integrated air defense system. This action underscores the United States’ ironclad commitment to the defense of Israel, and to defend Americans in Israel, from any further ballistic missile attacks by Iran. It is part of the broader adjustments the U.S.
Iran's massive Oct. 1 missile barrage displayed the threat Iran poses to Israel as a regional power. While debris from hundreds of rockets and missiles rained down on Israeli territory, there were no Israeli fatalities reported. Fox News Digital’s Anders Hagstrom and The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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