Over 16,000 Hectares of Farms, Forests Burnt in Israeli Offensive on Southern Lebanon, Says Minister
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Israel’s deforestation, demolitions transforming southern Lebanon beyond recognition
A Lebanese government minister has presented new figures on the scale of environmental destruction in southern Lebanon caused by Israel’s war, revealing that the Israeli military has burned down 16k hectares of forests and farmlands in...
Middle East Summary, November 7, 2026. Lebanon has denounced that Israel has devastated more than 16,000 hectares of agriculture and forestry in the south of the country with munitions such as phosphorus bombs. On the occasion of the International Day to Prevent the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, held [...] The entry Lebanon. The Israeli offensive calcined 16,000 hectares of land was first published in Latin American …
Beirut, Nov 7 (Latin Press) Lebanese Environment Minister Tamara Zein today reported that more than 16,000 hectares of agricultural and forest land were razed by Israeli bombings between October 2023 and September 2026. The post Israel destroyed thousands of hectares of agricultural land in Lebanon first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Over 16,000 hectares of farms, forests burnt in Israeli offensive on southern Lebanon, says minister
Press TV · November 7, 2026 Lebanese Environment Minister Tamara el-Zein says Israeli assaults have scorched more than 16,000 hectares of farmland and forest between October 2023 and September 2026, citing the deployment of phosphorus shells and other munitions banned by international law. In a statement marking the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of […]
A report by the Lebanese Ministry of Environment stated that Israel used 1,880 tons of explosives in the south, burning more than 16,000 hectares of agricultural and forest land. Minister Tamara ez-Zeyn emphasized that this destruction led to farmers losing their livelihoods.
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