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06 Aug 2024 | 12:17 PM UTC

Israel: Projectile fire from Lebanon impacts Nahariya area, Aug. 6

Projectile fire from Lebanon targets Nahariya, Israel, injuring at least seven people Aug. 6. Additional attacks likely.

Warning

Israeli authorities confirmed multiple weaponized drones originating from Lebanon targeted Nahariya on Aug. 6. At least seven people were injured by debris originating from a drone. Lebanese Hizballah (LH) claimed responsibility for the attack.

Heightened security and disruptions to transport and business are likely in the affected area over the coming hours. Further cross-border violence is likely over the coming hours and days.

Consider avoiding nonessential travel near the Israel-Lebanon-Syria border until the situation stabilizes. Monitor local media and abide by security forces' directives. If incoming mortar rounds or rockets are reported or warning sirens sound in the general vicinity, report to the nearest bomb shelter and await further instructions from authorities. If there is no shelter nearby, stay indoors and away from windows and exterior walls. If possible, move to a ground floor or basement. Maintain contact with your diplomatic representation. Reconfirm the status of transport services before departure. Review and update contingency plans.