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Israel attacks targets in southern Lebanon

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Newswire Official statement Ongoing story
  • Israeli forces attacked targets in Deir Zahrani, southern Lebanon, overnight.
  • The Israeli military issued evacuation orders before the strikes, saying it targeted a Hezbollah facility.
  • Hezbollah-linked Al-Manar television later reported Israeli airstrikes on Deir Zahrani.

Israeli forces attacked targets in Deir Zahrani in southern Lebanon overnight after the Israeli military ordered residents in a specific part of the town to evacuate.

The Israel Defense Forces said Hezbollah's activities had forced it to act forcefully. It described the target as a "Hezbollah terrorist facility."

The Hezbollah-linked television station Al-Manar later reported Israeli airstrikes on Deir Zahrani during the night.

Hezbollah's terrorist activity forces the IDF to act forcefully.

· Israeli Defense ForcesThe IDF used the statement to explain the overnight strikes and identify the target as a Hezbollah facility.
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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.