Israeli Forces Launch Airstrikes and Ground Ops in S. Lebanon

Gaza Herald – The Israeli army launched three airstrikes and carried out a bombing operation alongside machine gun sweeps in various areas of southern Lebanon on Saturday morning. According to the Lebanese News Agency, the attacks targeted at least six locations across three districts: Nabatieh, Bint Jbeil, and Marjeyoun.

The agency reported that drone flights extended as far as the city of Sidon and its surroundings, reaching the southern suburbs of the capital, Beirut. In the Nabatieh district, the Israeli air force struck an area situated between the villages of Al-Nabatiyeh Al-Fouqa and Kafr Kifra.

Additionally, an Israeli airstrike hit the outskirts of the town of Barshita in the Bint Jbeil district. Meanwhile, in the Marjeyoun district, the Israeli army executed a bombing in the town of Talousa, coinciding with low-altitude drone flights over the district’s towns.

In the same context, the Israeli army conducted machine gun sweeps starting from the east of the town of Khiam, moving toward agricultural lands in the town of Ibl al-Saqi. The Israeli air force also launched an airstrike on the area located between the villages of Adshit Al-Qasir and Al-Tayba.

In the Sidon district, Israeli drones flew at low altitudes over the city of Sidon and surrounding towns, extending to both banks of the Litani River in the Qasmiyah region. These drone operations continued since early morning hours above the southern suburbs of the capital, Beirut.

This report was produced in the Gaza Herald newsroom.