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Israeli forces shell southern Lebanon

Created at 18 Aug · 4:26 AM1 source↑ Market-relevant
IN SHORT

Israeli forces conducted artillery shelling and strikes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, targeting areas including Majdal Zoun, Mansouri, Haddatha, and Baraachit, according to Lebanese state media.

Who's Involved

Israeli military
carried out artillery shelling and strikes in southern Lebanon

↳ Why This Matters

The escalation of hostilities in southern Lebanon raises concerns about regional stability and potential spillover from ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Key facts

  • Israeli forces conducted artillery shelling in southern Lebanon.
  • Strikes were also reported in the region.
  • Specific areas targeted include Majdal Zoun, Mansouri, Haddatha, and Baraachit.

Israeli forces carried out artillery shelling and strikes in southern Lebanon early on Tuesday, Lebanese state media reported. The military targeted the outskirts of Majdal Zoun with artillery. Earlier, strikes were reported in the town of Mansouri, alongside shelling on the outskirts of Haddatha and Baraachit.

How It Developed

Israeli forces shelled the outskirts of Majdal Zoun.
Strikes were reported in Mansouri.
Shelling occurred on the outskirts of Haddatha and Baraachit.

Sources

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Israeli forces carry out artillery shelling, strikes in south LebanonMiddle East Eye

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