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Fighting in Lebanon Continues Unabated

The sound of jets, drones, and overflights has been a persistent presence in southern Lebanon, with a relentless barrage of strikes that show no signs of easing. In the past 12 hours, two separate attacks have claimed the lives of 17 people, with one incident occurring in the Al-Zrariyeh neighbourhood of Sidon and the other in Abbasiya, Tyre. The majority of those killed were women and children, highlighting the devastating impact of the conflict.

Reports of strikes have been flooding in from across the southern front, with areas around Bint Jbeil, Marjayoun, and the western Bekaa Valley bearing the brunt of the violence. In response, Hezbollah has launched rockets into northern Israel, sparking alarm among local communities.

A critical infrastructure target, the bridge connecting Tyre to the rest of the country was severely damaged in an overnight strike. While local authorities have managed to make partial repairs and restore some traffic flow, many bridges spanning the Litani River have been either completely destroyed or severely damaged. Even with these limited repairs, movement in and out of the south remains severely restricted for civilians.

If Israel continues to target critical infrastructure like bridges, the already dire situation for those remaining in the south will only worsen. Medical teams operating in the field remain under threat, and there is currently no indication that the fighting will subside anytime soon.

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