The IDF carried out a series of strikes in Lebanon on targets belonging to Hezbollah, the military announced Saturday afternoon. Immediately following Israel's strikes, rocket sirens sounded in a number of northern Israeli communities, including Safed and Kiryat Shmona, among others.
Hezbollah launched over 60 rockets into northern Israel, according to the group's affiliated Al-Mayadeen.
Fires break out in northern Israel
Israel Police later confirmed that there were several fallen rockets in the northern district which has resulted in several fires being ignited. Israel's Fire and Rescue services are currently tackling the flames.
Police are continuing their search for the remains of rockets and have instructed the public to avoid approaching any remains that they discover.
There are no reports at this time of any injuries or damage.