Israel attacks three villages in southern Lebanon: Casualties reported
Shafaq News – Beirut (Updated on September 4 at 00:14)
Israeli airstrikes targeted several villages in southern Lebanon, Lebanese media outlet reported on Wednesday.
مشاهد للغارات التي استهدفت منطقتي عدلون -أنصارية pic.twitter.com/tfoYQHqOc3
— Lebanon 24 (@Lebanon24) September 3, 2025
One strike reportedly hit the area between Tayr Harfa and Jibeen, while five consecutive raids struck Adloun and Ansariyeh, including a complex with bulldozers near residential areas and the Zahrani–Tyre highway. The strikes caused extensive damage to several homes.
The Health Ministry’s Emergency Operations Center revealed that a Syrian man was killed, along with at least 10 people injured, including three children.
مشاهد لاستهداف جرافات في بلدة أنصارية pic.twitter.com/RtACqbcCOK
— Lebanon 24 (@Lebanon24) September 3, 2025
Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee claimed that the military targeted sites belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, including an engineering equipment storage site in Ansariyeh and a rocket platform in Jibeen.
#عاجل 🔸 جيش الدفاع هاجم أهدافًا إرهابية لحزب الله في جنوب لبنان🔸أغار جيش الدفاع قبل قليل على موقع لحزب الله الإرهابي في قرية أنصارية في جنوب لبنان تم استخدامه لتخزين آليات هندسية مخصصة لاعادة اعمار التنظيم والدفع بمخططات إرهابية. 🔸كما هاجم جيش الدفاع منصة صاروخية لحزب الله…
— افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) September 3, 2025
Local media reported Israeli airstrikes on the outskirts of al-Kharayeb, targeting a row of shops and a house.
According to the Lebanese Health Ministry three people died and 2 were injured.
من مكان الغارة في الخرايب التي استهدفت سلسلة محال تجارية ومنزلاً pic.twitter.com/eMu9v25qws
— Al Jadeed News (@ALJADEEDNEWS) September 3, 2025
Meanwhile, the Israeli army said it carried out air raids in the south against a site allegedly used by Hezbollah for reconstruction activities and support for what it described as “terrorist plans,” without specifying the location.
#عاجل 🔸 جيش الدفاع هاجم موقعًا يستخدم لاعادة اعمار حزب الله الارهابي في جنوب لبنان🔸أغارت طائرات لسلاح الجو قبل قليل على موقع لانتاج وسائل تدعم الأعمال الهادفة لاعادة اعمار حزب الله وللدفع بمخططات إرهابية.🔸وجود موقع الانتاج التابع لحزب الله الإرهابي في المنطقة يشكل انتهاكًا…
— افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) September 3, 2025
Despite a formal ceasefire that took effect on November 27, 2024, the UN peacekeeping mission UNIFIL has documented more than 4,800 Israeliviolations, resulting in over 235 deaths and 480 injuries, including women and children.
On Tuesday, Israeli army drones dropped four grenades near UNIFIL peacekeepers as they worked to clear roadblocks obstructing access to a UN position along the Blue Line — a de facto boundary established in 2000 to verify Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon.
UNIFIL statement on attack on peacekeepers clearing roadblocks: Yesterday morning, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) drones dropped four grenades close to UNIFIL peacekeepers working to clear roadblocks hindering access to a UN position close to the Blue Line.
— UNIFIL (@UNIFIL_) September 3, 2025
