This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Palestinian insurgency in South Lebanon Hezbollah–Israel conflict This is a list of rocket, mortar and projectile attacks on Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights carried out by Palestinian militant groups and/or Muslim Shia or Sunni militant groups from Lebanon.
A previously unknown militant Islamic group calling itself "Jihadi Badr Brigades – Lebanon branch" claimed responsibility and vowed to continue attacks, saying: "We had promised our people jihad.
A witness said that the second floor of the facility, where the residents sleep, sustained heavy damage, and that many lives were saved because they were in the dining hall at the time.
An official from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command did not deny responsibility for the attack, and stated: "Don't be surprised to see more rockets launched into northern Israel.
[14] Two rockets were fired from near the Lebanese coastal town of Naqoura into northern Israel, one striking a mostly Christian Arab Israeli village.
[15] Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora said that the rockets "threatened security and stability" in the region and violated UN Resolution 1701.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the attack violated United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 and that Israel would hold the Lebanese government accountable for it.
"[2] According to Lebanese commentators, the attack on Israel was connected to the country's political crisis exacerbated by Saad Hariri's inability to form a government.
[17] A Katyusha rocket was fired from Lebanese town of Hula into northern Israel, striking an open area east of Kiryat Shmona.
In a statement, the group linked the attack to the 2009 Temple Mount riots: "The occupying Jews have dared to repeatedly raid the courtyard of Al-Aqsa ...
The following day, the Lebanese military discovered four more rockets, ready to be fired, in the garden and on the balcony of a house belonging to the mayor of Hula.
Part of a statement attributed to the group read: "On Tuesday morning 29/11/2011 a unit from Abdullah Azzam Brigades shelled Zionist settlements in north Palestine from south Lebanon and the missiles have hit their targets.
[30] United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the attack and called for "maximum restraint" from the parties concerned.
[32] The previous day, a Lebanese army patrol had discovered two ready-to-launch 107mm Grad rockets between the villages of Halta and Mari, about 2 miles from the Israeli border.
[35] Four Katyusha rockets fired from southern Lebanon targeted northern Israel, setting off air-raid sirens in Acre, Nahariya and additional areas in the Western Galilee, causing no casualties but some damage.
According to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, 6 rockets were fired from the Rachaya Al Foukhar area, triggering Red Alert sirens in the northern Israeli kibbutz of Misgav Am.
[47] On August 6, Hezbollah fired a barrage of some 20 rockets into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights in response to a previous Israeli airstrike inside Lebanon.
The Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted ten of the rockets, while six fell in open areas near Shebaa Farms on the Lebanese border.
[56] Amid the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, several mortars and anti-tank guided missiles were fired by Hezbollah at IDF installations near Shebaa Farms.
The IDF responded with counterbattery fire and an airstrike that destroyed a tent Hezbollah erected in Israeli-occupied territory several months prior.
In response to the attack, the IDF conducted counterbattery fire and a drone strike that destroyed a Hezbollah border post.
[60] In the early afternoon, Hezbollah fired approximately 30 mortars and multiple anti-tank guided missiles toward IDF positions near Shebaa Farms.
The IDF responded with counterbattery fire, airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in the area, and a drone strike that killed a group of militants near the border in Lebanon.
The IDF conducted counterbattery fire and airstrikes in response, while ground troops clashed with militants near the border fence.
[63] In the early morning, Hezbollah fired an anti-tank guided missile at the town of Metula, injuring two soldiers and one civilian.
[65] In the evening, Hezbollah fired several anti-tank guided missiles at targets near Ma'ayan Baruch, Rosh HaNikra and Shtula.
[68] Of the rockets, four were intercepted by Iron Dome, one impacted in the city, and the rest fell in open areas; one civilian was injured.
Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack, and while most rockets fell in open areas or were intercepted by Iron Dome, an impact in Kiryat Shmona injured 3.
[76] A short while later, anti-tank guided missiles were fired from Lebanon toward Margaliot and Hanita; two foreign workers were injured in the attacks.
[83] In the afternoon, Hezbollah carried out several anti-tank guided missile attacks against IDF forces operating near Avivim and Misgav Am.