The Israeli army launched illumination bombs over the villages of the western and central sectors reaching the outskirts of the towns of Zbaqin, Yater, and Kafra. It also flew over the villages in the districts of Tyre and Bent Jbeil, reaching the outskirts of the city of Tyre. In response, Hezbollah announced in a statement that "the Mujahideen of the Islamic resistance targeted the Rahib site with artillery shells at 7:00 AM today."