For the 60th consecutive day, Israeli occupation forces have continued their brutal aggression against Lebanon, intensifying airstrikes across the South, Bekaa, and Beirut’s southern suburbs. As of Wednesday, the Lebanese Ministry of Health reports over 3,000 martyrs and more than 13,000 injured.
Following two days of relative calm, Israeli forces resumed heavy airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs (Dahiyeh) early Thursday, targeting Haret Hreik, Bir Al-Abed, Al-Jamous, Al-Kafaat, and Hadat. Residential buildings were repeatedly struck overnight, in the morning, and into the afternoon.
Video captures overnight Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs (Dahiye)
Israeli Aggression on Resilient South Lebanon
According to the latest reports, the Israeli air raids on Nabatiyeh and South Lebanon governorates left 12 martyrs and 50 injuries.
In southern Lebanon, Israeli occupation airstrikes claimed the lives of three people and injured five others in the town of Chaaitiyeh, Tyre district. Other strikes targeted Burj Al-Shamali, Al-Ma’shouq, Arnoun, and Al-Tiri, causing additional casualties. Two Israeli strikes on Ansariyah and Adloun left one martyr, while artillery shelling hit Nahr Al-Qatrani and Shabeel in Jezzine.
Yesterday, an attack on Ma’arakeh in the Tyre district claimed 13 lives and injured 44, according to the Ministry of Health.
In Al-Khiam, where fierce battles have raged for days, resistance fighters continue to thwart Israeli attempts to advance. Meanwhile, an Israeli airstrike on the Nabatieh-Marjeyoun-Khardali road completely severed the route, further isolating the area.
Heavy artillery fire targeted the town of Deir Mimas, specifically the Ain al-Hajar area. Meanwhile, Israeli forces carried out large-scale explosions in the town of Khyam, destroying homes and residential buildings as part of their ground invasion.
Aerial and artillery strikes hit the town of Tayr Harfa, along with heavy shelling in the Tayr Harfa-Al-Jebbain-Shihine triangle, accompanied by intense low-altitude reconnaissance flights over Tyre and surrounding villages.
The National News Agency also reported direct artillery strikes on two homes in the town of Jdeideh Marjayoun, with residents narrowly escaping. Additional Israeli enemy airstrikes hit Naqoura and Al-Bayyada.
Around 1:30 PM, an Israeli drone strike targeted Zoqtar Al-Sharqiya. Late-night airstrikes hit Mivdoun Square, Khiam, Jebshit, Abaa, Breqaa, Ansar, Kfarjal, and Rumin, resulting in one martyr as well as strikes on Izzah, Arki, Deir Al-Zahrani, Houmine Al-Takhta, Zibdin, and Kfarseir. Five airstrikes were also reported in Wadi al-Hujayr and Kfarshouba, with additional strikes on Shoukin and Nahr Zefta.
Bekaa Region
In Lebanon’s Bekaa region, an airstrike by Israeli warplanes on a house in the town of Yunin destroyed the building and resulted in the martyrdom of four members of the Al-Hassan family. Additionally, regular airstrikes targeted the Badnayel plain, the town of Beit Shama in the Baalbek-Hermel district, and the outskirts of the town of Nahle.
40 martyrs and 52 injuries were left by the Israeli air raids on Baalbek district.
Source: Al-Manar Website