Summary of IDF Aerial Activity in Lebanon in the Past 24 Hours

July 23th 2006
IDF SPOKESPERSON ANNOUNCEMENT

Summary of IDF aerial activity in Lebanon in the past 24 hours

In the past 24 hours the IDF attacked over 120 targets across Lebanon.
Among them:

-Structures used by Hezbollah for storing weaponry.
-5 missile launchers.
-A number of suspected vehicles which were located nearby missile launching grounds, including a vehicle that was seen fleeing from Katyusha launching grounds.
-Tunnels in Jabel Zefi, in southern Lebanon, used by Hezbollah in their terror activity against Israel.
-Communication lines which serve Hezbollah as a main means of communication in order to contact its members.
-A Hezbollah broadcasting compound in southern Beirut, used as a main tool for propaganda and incitement by Hezbollah.
-Hezbollah structures and command posts in southern Beirut, Sidon, Baal, Beck and southern Lebanon.

Over 60 sites used to launch missiles at Israel and routs that lead to them, in order to prevent the Hezbollah from reaching missile launching grounds.

In addition, the IDF is firing artillery at missile launching sites along the Israeli- Lebanese border.

The IDF will continue to use all means at its disposal in order to protect the citizens of Israel and safely return the abducted IDF soldiers, Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev, to their homes.