Strike launched toward Israeli prime minister’s house

FILE - Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, File)

By Adam Schreck And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press

Posted Oct 19, 2024 04:41:00 AM.

Last Updated Oct 19, 2024 04:45:22 AM.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s government said a drone was launched toward the the prime minister’s house Saturday, with no casualties.

Sirens wailed Saturday morning in Israel, warning of incoming fire from Lebanon, with a drone launched toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s house in Caesarea, the Israeli government said.

Neither he nor his wife were home and there were no casualties, said his spokesperson in a statement.

Adam Schreck And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press

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