Report of ‘Hostile Aircraft’ Entering Israel From Lebanon Walked Back by Military

It is unclear what caused the false report.

AP/Fatima Shbair
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike at Gaza City, October 11, 2023. AP/Fatima Shbair

Updated at 1:35 P.M. E.S.T.

JERUSALEM — After Northern Israel was put on alert by reports of hostile aircraft entering from Lebanon, Israel’s military walked back the claim as a possible false alarm.

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