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Sunday, August 16, 2026
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Sunday, August 16, 2026
Israeli strikes reported in south Lebanon after Galilee residents warned to expect blasts
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleLebanese media reports Israeli airstrikes in the Ali Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, where three soldiers were seriously wounded by an explosive drone launched by Hezbollah last night.
The reported strikes come hours after residents of the Upper Galilee were notified by local authorities that explosions are expected to be heard due to IDF activity in Lebanon overnight.
Israeli strikes are targeting the strategic Ali al Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, overlooking Nabatieh.
It is possible we are witnessing some sort of special operation pic.twitter.com/u0agbN3S6M
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