Hezbollah fires dozens of missiles at Israel

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#Hezbollah fired a barrage of 40 rockets from southern #Lebanon at #Israel, as the country braced for a major attack by Iran.

Some experts suggested the attack, which did not cause any injuries, was an attempt to deplete Israel’s supply of surface-to-air missiles before Tehran launches a larger strike in retaliation for last week’s air strike on its consulate in Damascus.

Videos online showed Israel’s Iron Dome defences kicking into action in the night skies above residents in northern Galilee.

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