Middle East updates: Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel

· DW

The Israeli military said rockets were fired from Lebanon overnight. Reports say the rockets struck buildings and landed much further into Israel than before. DW has the latest.

Lebanon's Hezbollah launched over 100 rockets early Sunday across a wider and deeper area of northern Israel.

There are reports of damaged buildings and rockets landing close to the Israeli port city of Haifa.

The barrage comes after Israeli warplanes carried out some of its most intense strikes on Lebanon after fighting between the two sides picked up following Hamas' attack against Israel last October.

Here are the main headlines from the Israel-Hamas war and the wider Middle East on Sunday, September 22: