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Lebanese agency reports Israeli shelling and gunfire in south

POLITICS 14.09.2026

Lebanese agency reports Israeli shelling and gunfire in south

Israeli forces carried out artillery shelling and machine-gun fire in southern Lebanon on September 14, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.

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Israeli forces carried out artillery shelling and machine-gun fire in southern Lebanon on September 14, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.

The agency said intermittent artillery fire struck the outskirts of the Al-Deir neighbourhood in Nabatieh Al-Fawqa. Israeli forces also directed machine-gun fire towards Beit Yahoun, a town in the Bint Jbeil district.

The operations occurred amid continuing tension and escalation along Lebanon’s southern border. The source report described concerns that attacks could spread and that residential areas would continue to be targeted.

(L.Møller--DTZ)

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