Israeli Occupation Army Escalates Attacks on Southern Lebanon

On Saturday, May 2, 2026, the Israeli occupation army intensified its offensive on southern Lebanon, launching over 16 coordinated attacks since dawn. This new cycle of violence has resulted in the deaths of eight people and at least seven injuries, primarily during a devastating raid on the village of Aïn Baal in the Tyre district.

In addition to the human losses, the airstrikes have caused significant material destruction. In the residential neighborhood of Choukine, an entire quarter was heavily impacted by targeted bombings. Meanwhile, artillery and heavy machine gun fire swept through the areas surrounding Ramyeh, Al-Quzah, and Wadi al-Salouqi in the Bint Jbeil district.

In a move likely aimed at preparing for new strikes against Hezbollah positions, the Israeli command has ordered the immediate evacuation of residents from nine border towns. This measure suggests an imminent expansion of military operations in the region.

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