Hezbollah drone hits new Israeli artillery post

Hezbollah says it struck a new Israeli artillery deployment in Al-Bayyada with an FPV drone, causing a fire in a command room.

Sources

4 verified

Location

Al-Bayyada, southern Lebanon

Updated

Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 12:26 UTC

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Synthesis · 4 sources

Hezbollah has announced it targeted a newly established Israeli artillery position in the town of Al-Bayada in southern Lebanon. The group stated it used an FPV drone in the attack, which it said was in response to ceasefire violations by the Israeli army. According to the group's statement, the strike caused a fire in one of the artillery command rooms. The attack represents a continuation of hostilities along the Lebanon-Israel border despite ongoing ceasefire negotiations.

Updates · 3

6d agoMiddle East Spectator — MES

Hezbollah's new statement provides additional detail, calling the attack a 'dive bombing strike' and specifying it caused a fire in the fire-control room.

6d agoAMK Mapping

The new message specifies the target as an artillery position in the town of Al-Bayada, confirming the location and target type.

6d agoIslamic World News

Hezbollah's new statement specifies the attack occurred at 11 AM today and that the target was a 'new artillery deployment site'.

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