LebanonQantara, southern Lebanon
Hezbollah hits Israeli tanks in Qantara
Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 18:14 UTC · 1 source
Hezbollah has announced a series of anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) attacks targeting Israeli armored vehicles in the southern Lebanese town of Qantara on April 16. The group stated it struck two Merkava tanks, likely using Russian or Iranian-produced 9M133-1 Kornet-E (Dehlavieh) missiles. This attack is part of ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and the Israeli Defense Forces in southern Lebanon.
Key Details
Weapon used: 9M133-1 Kornet-E / Dehlavieh ATGM
Targets: 2x Merkava tanks
Sources
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 18:14 UTC · First reported: 5h ago