Such attacks raised widespread suspicion here in Lebanon that Israel is targeting the civilian population that is supportive of Hezbollah - widely referred to here as the ‘bi’a’ of Hezbollah, a word that translates literally as “environment”, and is taken to refer to the social base of the group.

The missile, which landed in a parking lot, causing minor damage, was part of a volley of 10 fired by Hezbollah at central Israel.

A Hezbollah rocket has hit Israel's main airport as the group unleashed 120 projectiles from across the Lebanese border. Ben Gurion Airport was struck during a heavy barrage while the IDF worked to intercept the initial wave of rockets,