Israeli forces continue attacks on southern Lebanon

Published May 7, 2026 Updated May 7, 2026 07:57pm

Israeli forces are continuing to carry out operations in southern Lebanon with a raid targeting Wadi Zibqin in Tyre, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reports according to Al Jazeera.

In Bint Jbeil, NNA reported that a civil defence team of the Islamic Health Authority in Majdal Selm was directly targeted by an Israeli warplane, causing injuries.

Assaults also targeted the towns of Jabal al-Batoum, Hadatha, al-Tayri and Kfar, and the army bombed Al-Bayada, south of Tyre.

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