Lebanese resistance attacks Israeli positions in Shebaa

A group of the Lebanese national resistance on Wednesday evening attacked Rweiset al-Alam position in the occupied Shebaa farms by rockets.

In a statement issued on this operation, the Lebanese resistance said that direct hits were achieved.

Simultaneously, a Lebanese national resistance force attacked Rweiset al-Alam and al-Sammaqa by appropriate weapons and achieved direct hits.

Lebanese security sources said that the operations resulted in inflicting direct hits among the Israeli forces.

Meantime, Israeli military officials admitted that the Lebanese national resistance men attacked Israeli military positions in the occupied Shebaa farms.

News reports quoted eye-witnesses as saying that al-Sammaqa position was hit directly and smokes went out of it.

On Wednesday evening the Israeli artillery bombarded several area near the occupied Shebaa farms in south Lebanon and this resulted in heavy damages in the houses of the Lebanese citizens and the electricity grid in the targeted areas while the Israeli helicopters carried out a random mopping up operation in the said areas.

The Israeli bombardment also targeted the western parts of Kafer Shouba town and Bastara farm where several shells dropped near a position for UNIFIL to the north of Burket Kafer Shouba.

However, a statement issued by the Lebanese army leadership said that four Israeli warplanes flew on Wednesday at 10- a.m.- 12 noon over the Lebanese areas and broke the sound barrier.

However, total number of the Israeli violations to the Lebanese sovereignty since June 17, 2000 reached 2923 land, sea and air violations.

A statement by the Lebanese national resistance said the " war media" department at the resistance forces observed during the current week 31 air violations, 7 sea violations in the period between September 25 and October 1st.