Israel army says Hezbollah fired 200 rockets in 'biggest barrage' of war

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by FRANCE24
March 12, 2026
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Israel's army reported Hezbollah fired 200 rockets in the war's "biggest barrage."

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Israel's military reported Thursday that Hezbollah fired approximately 200 rockets at Israel the previous night. This event was described by the Israeli military as the Lebanese armed group's "biggest barrage" since the war began. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot reported on this incident from Jerusalem.

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