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Israeli warplanes launched wide-scale airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon on Sunday, in the latest violation of a ceasefire agreement in place since November 2024, Lebanese media reported, Anadolu reports. The state news agency NNA said Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of intense air raids on the Mahmoudiyeh and Damshqiyah areas. Israeli warplanes also pounded the al-Breij area on the outskirts of Jbaa in the Iqlim al-Tuffah region with more than 10 airstrikes in less than an hour, the agency said. Additional Israeli strikes targeted the Rayhan Heights in the Jezzine district, while another raid hit the Tabna area, where a missile reportedly failed to detonate, according to NNA. The outlet also said Israeli aircraft carried out […]
