Hezbollah Fires Missile Barrage at Israel After Commander Death

  • The Israeli military says no injuries were reported in attack
  • US and others fear skirmishes could escalate into full-on war

Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defense system over the Golan Heights on May 16.

Photographer: Jalaa Marey/AFP/Getty Images
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Hezbollah said it launched “more than 60 rockets” at Israeli military sites on Thursday in response to an attack that killed one of its senior commanders.

The Iran-backed militant group targeted air-defense and artillery facilities in the Israeli-occupied area of the Golan Heights, Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV reported.