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Lebanon’s electricity authority says Israeli attack put a main substation in south out of service
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Lebanese state electricity company says that Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon earlier in the day have put a main power substation out of service, a sign of expanding Israeli attacks on Lebanese infrastructure.
In a statement carried by Lebanon’s state media, the electricity authority says the attack damaged various parts of the station in Bint Jbeil, impacting power provision in the city and surrounding towns.
There is no immediate comment from the Israeli military.
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