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Three IDF soldiers were seriously injured due to an anti-tank missile launched at an IDF post in the area of Manara in northern Israel on Friday, the IDF has cleared for publication.

The soldiers were evacuated to receive medical treatment and their families have been notified.

In another incident, an IDF soldier was severely injured and another was moderately injured from the fall of a hostile aircraft that infiltrated into Israeli territory from Lebanon.

The soldiers were evacuated to receive medical treatment and their families have been notified.

The IDF said it is striking Hezbollah terror targets in response to the launches over the past day.

On Friday afternoon, the IDF Spokesperson's Unit confirmed that three aircraft infiltrated into Israeli territory from Lebanon.

One was intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array and the other two fell in an area in the north. The event has concluded and the incident is under review.

On Thursday, IDF soldiers identified and struck two antitank terrorist cells in the area of the communities of Biranit and Yiftah in northern Israel.

Later in the evening, IDF fighter jets struck Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Lebanon. Additionally, the IDF struck terror targets using artillery and the "Iron Sting" guided mortar munition.

Among the targets were terror compounds and infrastructure, observation posts, and technological equipment used to direct terror against Israel.

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