Lebanese National Resistance destroys an Israeli armoured troop carrier, killing and injuring all on board
BEIRUT, (ST)-The Lebanese national resistance on Sunday announced that it has destroyed an Israeli armoured troop carrier en route to Avivim settlement north of occupied Palestine. Members of the crew were killed and injured, according to the Syrian News agency SANA.
The Israeli occupation forces confirmed that a military vehicle has been targeted at the borders with Lebanon with anti-tank missiles, saying ‘multiple hits’ were scored.
Al-Manar TV Channel reported that the Lebanese resistance said that “at 4.15pm (Beirut Time) on Sunday, September 1, 2019, the unit of martyrs Hassan Zbib and Yasser Daher destroyed an Israeli military vehicle on the road to the Avivim settlement , killing and injuring all forces on board.
The Israeli media reported that a state of emergency was announced in Israeli hospitals and a state of panic and tension has prevailed among the Israeli settlers in the north of occupied Palestine who were told to go to shelters.
The Isareli media also said that helicopters were transferring casualties to Zif Hospital in Safed.
According to al-Manar TV, Israeli forces have fired several shells at the border village of Maroun al-Ras in south Lebanon. The TV channel also reported that the Israeli forces are using phosphorus munitions to attack southern Lebanon in response to the resistance’s attack.
Hamda Mustafa