- Rocket sirens sounded across northern Israel on Thursday afternoon, during the Passover holiday, amid a barrage of rocket attacks launched across the northern border with Lebanon, the IDF confirmed.
- A single rocket launched from Lebanese territory was successfully shot down by the Iron Dome air defense system.
- Minutes later, sirens sounded in dozens of northern Israeli towns and villages, especially in western Galilee, amid a barrage of rockets from Israel’s northern border.
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Smoke rises from a fire after rockets fired from Lebanon struck Bezet, northern Israel, Thursday, April 6, 2023. Militants in Lebanon have fired a heavy barrage of rockets at Israel, the Israeli military said, forcing people across Israel's northern frontier into bomb shelters, wounding at least two people and ratcheting up regional tensions a day after Israeli police raided Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site. (AP Photo/Fadi Amun)