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Two wounded in Israeli drone attack in Lebanon

Created at 11 Aug · 8:56 AM1 source↑ Market-relevant
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An Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon, wounded two civilians on Tuesday. A subsequent strike targeted a rescue team, damaging an ambulance.

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Key Numbers

2civilians wounded in Nabatieh drone strike
10people killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon
2soldiers wounded in northern Israel by Hezbollah drone
6people killed in airstrike on Habboush
4people killed in strikes on three other southern villages
5bodies recovered from rubble in Kfar Rumman
3Lebanese soldiers injured dismantling unexploded ordnance

Who's Involved

Lebanon's health ministry
reported two civilians wounded in an Israeli drone strike
Al-Risala Association
rescue team targeted in a second drone strike
Hezbollah
fired rockets and drones at northern Israel
Israeli military
carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon
Lebanese Army
reported three soldiers injured dismantling ordnance
Two wounded in Israeli drone attack in Lebanon

↳ Why This Matters

The ongoing cross-border attacks between Israel and Hezbollah underscore the persistent regional instability and the fragility of the existing ceasefire, with civilian casualties mounting on both sides.

Key facts

  • Two civilians were wounded in an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon.
  • A second strike targeted a rescue team, damaging an ambulance.
  • Israeli forces conducted multiple strikes across southern Lebanon, resulting in at least 10 fatalities.
  • Hezbollah launched rockets and drones into northern Israel, injuring two soldiers.

Israel carried out several airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Friday that killed at least 10 people, while the militant Hezbollah group said it fired rockets and drones at northern Israel where two soldiers were wounded. Israel’s military and Hezbollah continued their attacks despite a ceasefire in place since April 17. On Tuesday, Lebanon's health ministry reported that an Israeli drone strike in the city of Nabatieh wounded two civilians. The ministry added that a second strike targeted a rescue team from the Al-Risala Association, damaging an ambulance that was transporting a wounded person. Israeli aircraft dropped explosives over Ali Al-Taher in Nabatieh, while artillery shelled nearby areas. Israeli troops also entered Zawtar Al-Gharbiyah with armored vehicles and a bulldozer, erecting a new earthen barrier. An Israeli drone conducted two strikes on Mayfadoun, and artillery hit a house in Mais Al-Jabal. The Lebanese Army stated that three soldiers sustained injuries, including one with moderate injuries, while dismantling unexploded ordnance in Nabatieh district. Earlier, an airstrike on Habboush killed six people, including a woman and a child, and wounded eight. Four other people were killed in strikes on three other southern villages. Paramedics recovered the bodies of five people, including a man and his three sons, from under rubble in Kfar Rumman, a day after they were killed in an airstrike.

Frequently asked questions

The initial report of two civilians wounded in an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh was on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Additional reports detail strikes on Friday, August 8, 2026.

The second strike targeted a rescue team from the Al-Risala Association, damaging an ambulance.

Other targeted areas included Ali Al-Taher, Mayfadoun, Mais Al-Jabal, and Al-Mansouri.

Hezbollah stated it fired rockets and drones at northern Israel, wounding two soldiers.

What Happens Next

01Continued exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah are expected.
02International efforts to de-escalate the conflict may intensify.

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How It Developed

An Israeli drone strike wounded two civilians in Nabatieh, Lebanon.
A second strike targeted a rescue team from the Al-Risala Association, damaging an ambulance.
Israeli aircraft dropped explosives over Ali Al-Taher in Nabatieh.
Israeli troops entered Zawtar Al-Gharbiyah with armored vehicles and a bulldozer.
An Israeli drone carried out two strikes on Mayfadoun.
Israeli artillery hit a house and troops opened machine-gun fire in Mais Al-Jabal.
Shelling targeted Al-Mansouri in Sour district.
Three Lebanese soldiers were injured while dismantling unexploded ordnance in Nabatieh district.

Sources

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Two wounded in Israeli drone attack in LebanonMiddle East Eye
T2
Israel strikes in southern Lebanon kill 10 people as a Hezbollah drone ...apnews.com
T2
Israel strikes in southern Lebanon kill 10 people as a Hezbollah drone ...nbcnews.com
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Israeli drone attack wounds two in southern Lebanonshafaq.com

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