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UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'

The UN said the blasts have damaged civilian infrastructure and cultural heritage as diplomatic channels remain open.

  • The United Nations expressed deep concern over Israel's demolitions in southern Lebanon, highlighting severe damage to civilian infrastructure and cultural heritage.
  • Israel conducted large detonations near the UNESCO-listed Beaufort Castle, using about 700 tons of explosives to destroy tunnels and killing several Hezbollah fighters.
  • The detonations wounded two people in one strike according to reports.
  • Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the demolitions as dangerous escalations undermining peace efforts, and the Lebanese Army rejected Israeli occupation of Lebanese territory.
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UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'

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Al Arabiya broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
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