The Israeli Defense Forces responded to the incident on 29 December, with a night-time raid on Lebanon's Beirut Airport, destroying 14 planes on the ground belonging to Middle East Airlines, Trans Mediterranean Airways and Lebanese International Airways.
Armata Israeliană a răspuns la acest incident pe 29 decembrie, cu un raid asupra aeroportului din Beirut, distrugând 14 avioane aflate la sol care aparțineau companiilor Middle East Airlines, Trans Mediterranean Airways și Lebanese International Airways.