in late july, we know that the israelis took out a top hezbollah commander, fouad soukar, in the southern part of the lebanese capital of beirut. that strike was in response to a rocket attack that killed 12 children in the northern golan heights city of majdal shams. this all led to the rising tension across the region that has been unfolding since the october 7th massacre, but again tonight, the israelis, making a decision to launch preemptive strikes against hezbollah in southern lebanon. the israeli military says the organization was preparing an attack. this information coming from israel's top spokesperson, daniel hagari, who also released a statement indicating that new instructions would be given by israel's home front command. this is the organization responsible for communicating messages to the israeli public, such as when to shelter in place and when to stay close to protected areas. we can confirm at this hour that israel's international airport, the ben-gurion airport just outside of tel aviv, has diverted all incoming flights. they're also delaying flights, leaving the coun