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ISRAEL – Israel launches strikes in Lebanon and Yemen targeting Al Hudaydah city in Yemen on Monday and various locations in northern, southern and eastern Lebanon late Sunday. In Lebanon, the strikes targeted the town of Kfar Melki in Akkar district in northern Lebanon and the town of Flawiye, west of Baalbek, Lebanon’s state-run National … Read more
LEBANON – Israeli attacks on Southern Lebanon on Saturday left 1 civilian dead and 6 others injured despite the ceasefire according to local authorities. An Israeli drone targeted a vehicle in the Bint Jbeil district of Nabatieh Governorate, killing one person and injuring two others, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said in a statement carried by the … Read more
LEBANON – An Israeli air attack on Lebanon using drones have killed a civilian in what the Lebanese health ministry says is the violation of the ceasefire agreement. Another person was injured when a drone targeted a motorbike in the Kfarjoz district of the Nabatieh province. The Israeli army, for its part, claimed that the … Read more
SYRIA – Syrian authorities announced on Sunday that the Al-Arida border crossing with Lebanon will reopen on Tuesday. “We kindly inform travelers that the Al-Arida border crossing with Lebanon will open for passenger movement on Tuesday morning,” Syria’s Land and Sea Ports General Authority said in a statement. The authority added that the decision was … Read more
LEBANON – Israel airstrikes southern Lebanon targeting Al-Rihan Heights, Al Jabour, Kfar Houneh and Qaaqaaiyet El Snouba but no immediate reports of casualties or material damage according to local reports. Later, the Israeli army said in a statement that “a short while ago, the Air Force launched airstrikes targeting several military sites and Hezbollah infrastructure … Read more
LEBANON – An Israeli drone strike in Lebanon killed one person as the drone struck a motorbike in the Southern parts of Lebanon on Wednesday according to Lebanon’s health ministry. The ministry’s Emergency Operations Center said the victim lost his life when a drone fired two missiles into his motorbike in the town of Yater … Read more
LEBANON – Israel launches air strikes on Lebanon targeting eastern and southern regions of Tyre and Baalbek. This was reported by local media in the early hours on Friday. The strikes hit Aaziyyeh and a valley between the towns of Majdal Zoun and Al-Jibbain in the Tyre region, while additional bombardments struck areas around Bodai … Read more
LEBANON – Despite the ceasefire, Israel launches airstrikes on Southern Lebanon. A series of airstrikes were launched by Israeli fighter jets targeting the Ali al-Taher forest and a former archaeological site in Nabatieh province, the state news agency NNA reported. A fragile ceasefire has been in place in Lebanon since November, ending months of cross-border … Read more
NEWSBREAK: LEBANON – Hamas has confirmed the death of its commander Hassan Farhat, who’s also known as Abu Yasser, in an Israeli strike in Southern Lebanon city of Sidon. The airstrike also killed his children – his daughter Jinan and son Hamza. IDF had previously stated it had killed the commander in an overnight strike … Read more