Report: Israeli man arrested after crossing into Lebanon

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

View of the border fence between Lebanon and Israel as it seen from the Arab village of Ghajar, in northern Israel, September 7, 2022. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
View of the border fence between Lebanon and Israel as it seen from the Arab village of Ghajar, in northern Israel, September 7, 2022. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Lebanese media report that an Israeli man who crossed the border into Lebanon this morning has been arrested.

The Lebanon 24 news site says the man climbed over Israel’s border fence near the Lebanese village of Zhayra, across the border from the Bedouin village of Aramsha.

The report says the man is being questioned by the Lebanese Military Intelligence.

There is no immediate comment from the Israel Defense Forces on the incident.

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