A Golani brigade of five Israeli infantry units. Lebanon's Hezbollah's deadly drone attack on the base of the elite Golani Brigade in the middle of the country surprised the country's government and people.
Four soldiers were killed in Sunday's attack. 67 people were injured. BBC news.
In a statement, the Hezbollah group said, they carried out a drone attack on the camp of the Golani Brigade in Benyamina area, south of Haifa, Israel. This attack was carried out in response to the indiscriminate attack of the Israeli forces on the Palestinian Gaza.
The Israeli army said four soldiers were killed in the attack. It was the deadliest attack on an Israeli base since September 23. Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, a spokesman for the country's military, said they would learn from the incident. Investigate the incident.
Hizbullah said about the attack, they launched several missile attacks in the Nahariya and Akre areas in the northern part of Haifa to keep the Israeli defense system busy. This drone attack was carried out in that gap. The armed group called it a 'mixed operation'.
Benjamina area is about 70 km from Israel-Lebanon border and 33 km south of Haifa, the important city of Israel. Israeli officials were completely shocked by such an attack by Hezbollah right there.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant visited the base of the Golani Brigade after the attack. He said, 'We will certainly investigate the matter. The matter will be looked into in detail. Lessons learned from this will be implemented quickly and professionally.'
Israel's defense minister also said, "We are going to take a major concerted effort to develop a system to counter the drone threat."
Israelis are leaving the country
According to a report by the Jerusalem Post, the number of people leaving Israel has increased dramatically amid the ongoing conflict. Israelis are migrating abroad in such large numbers that the country has never faced such a situation since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 under the initiative of the United Nations.
People are also taking their money with them when they go abroad. In addition, many educated and skilled people are leaving Israel. It is believed that if people continue to migrate abroad in this way, Israel will suffer in the long term.
According to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics, 40,600 Israelis left the country in the first 7 months of this year. More Israelis have left the country this year than in 2023.
According to the Bureau of Statistics, 55,400 people left Israel last year. That was higher than the average of the previous decade. Before this, an average of 37,100 people emigrated from Israel every year. 27,800 people returned there during the same period, which is higher than the decade average of 23,800.
