Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon

The Israeli army said Saturday it carried out overnight airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, Report informs via Anadolu.

A military spokesman said the strikes were in response to anti-tank missiles fired Friday by the Lebanese group at Israel.

Military compounds and an anti-tank missile launcher were among targets struck by Israeli aircraft, according to the army.

Hezbollah said Friday it had attacked an Israeli force with missiles in northern Israel.

Amid the conflict in the Gaza Strip, tension has flared along the border between Israel and Lebanon, with exchanges of fire between Israeli forces and Hezbollah.