Israel Expands Assaults Across Lebanon’s Jabal Amel Despite US Mediation Claims

Israel expands assaults across Lebanon’s Jabal Amel despite US mediation claims

TEHRAN — The Israeli military unleashed a large wave of violence across southern Lebanon on Monday. According to reports from local media, drones dropped explosives on the Ali al-Taher heights. Artillery batteries pounded Mansouri, Shihin, and Wadi al-Salouqi. Two artillery shells struck the terrain between Zebqin and Yater. A reconnaissance drone dropped a sound bomb on Haddatha, followed by intense machine gun fire directed at local residents.

Israeli Attacks, Continued Displacement, and Key Factors Shaping Lebanon’s Security Situation - Beirut Today

Israeli attacks have once again escalated in towns across southern Lebanon over the course of the week. An Israeli strike on the outskirts of the town of Ansar, in the Nabatieh district, killed seven people and injured two others. Among the casualties were three children and two women. Four other people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Deir al-Zahrani, while 17 others were injured, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health. The t…