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Israeli forces launch overnight air raids across southern Lebanon
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli forces launched a series of air raids and artillery attacks across southern Lebanon overnight, with shelling reported in several towns despite a ceasefire, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.</p>
<p>In Nabatieh governorate, attacks were reported in Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Zoutar al-Sharqiyah and Khallet Mayfadoun, while the Bint Jbeil district saw attacks on Beit Lif, Hadatha and the outskirts of Baraachit.</p>
<p>Israeli military vehicles were also seen patrolling Baraachit, Hadatha, Beit Yahoun and Mays al-Jabal, NNA reported.</p>
<p>Artillery fire targeted Wadi al-Salouqi and areas outside Touline in Marjeyoun, while machine-gun fire was reported in Sarbine, Hadatha, the outskirts of Mays al-Jabal and Wadi Zibqine. </p>
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