Hezbollah Fires Noor Anti-Ship Cruise Missile At Israel After IDF Kills Hezbollah Chief's Close Aide
- Posted on April 9, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Following the targeted killing of a senior Hezbollah commander's aide by Israeli Defense Forces, the Lebanese militant group responded with a significant military escalation by launching the Noor anti-ship cruise missile toward Israel. This latest exchange marks an intensification of cross-border tensions between the two adversaries, demonstrating Hezbollah's capability to conduct coordinated retaliatory strikes using advanced weaponry. The incident underscores the precarious security situation in the Middle East region and the ongoing cycle of tit-for-tat military operations.
