IDF: 90% of Hezbollah rockets were fired from civilian areas

Stand up for Israel | 29 August 2024

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that the majority of rockets and drones fired by Hezbollah at Israel originate from civilian areas in Lebanon, reports The Jerusalem Post:

The Israeli military announced on Monday evening that 90 percent of the rockets and drones fired by Hezbollah against Israel on Sunday were fired from civilian areas in Lebanon.

In addition, the military provided an infographic illustrating the proximity of Hezbollah airstrikes to mosques, schools, UN facilities and other civilian sites.

According to the Israeli military, Hezbollah, like Hamas, systematically abuses the laws of war by using both human shields and civilian objects in its terrorist attacks against Israeli civilians.