According to CCTV News, on the early morning of March 2, 2026, the Israeli Defense Forces launched airstrikes on southern Lebanon in response to Hezbollah's rocket attacks on northern Israel.

On March 2nd local time, the Israeli military issued a statement stating that it had "precision" struck multiple senior Hezbollah officials in the Lebanese capital Beirut and a core Hezbollah member in southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah in Lebanon has issued a statement confirming its attack on Israel, stating that it has struck a missile defense base in southern Haifa in retaliation for the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

(This article is from CCTV News)Editor/Yang Meiling