Forest Fires, Excavators and Chemicals: How Israel Makes Entire Areas of Southern Lebanon Uninhabitable

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Inhabitants and the fire brigade accuse Israel of setting on fire centuries-old olive groves and cultivated fields, among other things

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What has happened? Fires in southern Lebanon have multiplied since the truce of 17 June and local firefighters accuse Israel of provoking them with drones, white phosphorus and flares. Who is behind it? Nabatieh Civil Defense points to Israeli forces. There is no independent verification of the accusation. What impact does it have? Fire destroys olive groves, forests and farmland in areas near the front line, and aggravates the situation of the …

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Israeli flares and drones are starting large-scale fires, according to Lebanese firefighters and environmentalists. They speak of a long-term attack on nature and the civilian population.

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Firefighters and residents of southern Lebanon are accusing the Israeli army of starting fires in the region, where its attacks have burned down vast areas of forest, The Guardian reports. Environmental groups say the fires, which have been raging in recent weeks, are part of a long-term...