Karmiel is a city in the Galilee region of northern Israel. Known as a mid-sized urban center in the Galilee and a hub for industry and population in the region. Recently, Karmiel has been a recurring target of Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks launched from Lebanon. Last updated Jul 5th, 2026
65 rockets at Israeli forces, 14 rockets at communities including Kiryat Shmona, Nahariya, and Carmiel, 10 UAVs toward forces and civilian areas, 2 anti-tank missile attacks, and direct combat encounters with terrorists in the defense zone.
Hezbollah fired four rockets at the Karmiel area in northern Israel. Two were intercepted. Two hit open areas. No injuries reported.
Several Hezbollah drones launched at the Galilee earlier were also intercepted. The IDF says it lost contact with some drones, indicating they crashed. No impacts in populated areas.
IDF says over 50% of Hezbollah’s rocket barrage on northern Israel last night was thwarted
• Hezbollah aimed to launch 100+ rockets, fired about 40 short range rockets, several missiles, and 5 drones
• Most rockets ...
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IDF says over 50% of Hezbollah’s rocket barrage on northern Israel last night was thwarted
• Hezbollah aimed to launch 100+ rockets, fired about 40 short range rockets, several missiles, and 5 drones
• Most rockets were intercepted, fell in open areas, or landed inside Lebanon
• 1 rocket hit a home in Karmiel, causing damage
• All 5 drones were intercepted
• Israeli Air Force struck launchers, crews, and command centers before and during the barrage
• Several launchers destroyed pre launch, at least 10 more hit after
• IDF estimates Hezbollah is firing about 150 rockets per day
• Group expected to escalate with larger barrages every few days
• About two thirds of fire targets IDF troops in southern Lebanon
• Remaining third targets Israel
• Hezbollah still holds thousands of short range rockets up to 40 km range
• Also maintains hundreds of longer range projectiles
• Most remaining capabilities positioned deeper in southern Lebanon, including north of the Litani River
• Short range fire now mostly limited to border areas and the Galilee
• Hezbollah has dispersed launch systems across multiple sites with fewer barrels per launcher
• Harder to detect, but reduces volume per salvo
• IDF strikes ongoing across Lebanon, including Tyre, described as a Hezbollah center of gravity
• New evacuation warnings issued ahead of strikes
• IDF also targeting Hezbollah owned gas stations to disrupt funding and mobility
• Fewer than 1,000 Radwan Force operatives crossed the Litani River
• IDF says at least 200 have been ELIMINATED
• Remaining fighters operating in small cells and retreating under pressure
Hezbollah launched 5 drones from Lebanon toward northern Israel alongside a barrage of rockets this evening. All drones were intercepted, the IDF says.
Dozens of rockets were fired. Some were intercepted, others landed in open areas. At least 1 struck a home in Karmiel, causing damage, according to rescue services.
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