Hezbollah has fired projectiles targeting areas farther into Israeli territory than the majority previous strikes on Sunday, with the last 48 hours bringing the most intense exchanges of fire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group since October 7.

Hezbollah has launched more than 100 rockets across a wider and deeper area of northern Israel and Hezbollah’s deputy leader Naim Kassem said Sunday that his group is now in an open-ended battle with

Israel has declared a state of emergency after Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at Israeli military bases in response to an aerial assault campaign on Lebanon. NBC News’ Matt Bradley explains how the 48-hour declaration gives the Israeli military more power to restrict the movement of Israeli citizens and how wider Middle East conflicts are impacted by global leaders convening for the United Nations General Assembly.