Four Israeli soldiers were killed and dozens were injured, seven critically, when a “swarm” of Hezbollah drones hit an army base near the northern Israeli town of Binyamina in one of the bloodiest attacks on the country since October 2023.
Hezbollah is an armed group and political party that controls much of southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military early on October 14 said the attack took place at an army base some 60 kilometers north of Tel Aviv. It did not immediately provide further details.
CNN had earlier reported that the United Hatzalah rescue service said it had “provided assistance to over 60 wounded people in various conditions — some of them in critical, serious, moderate, and light condition.”
National emergency service Magen David Adom (AFMDA) said at least 67 people were injured in the attack in Israel’s Haifa district.
Hezbollah — which is considered a terrorist group by the United States, …