The Israeli army launched a ground attack on the village of Markaba yesterday afternoon. They moved troops and armored vehicles from the Marj and Hunin bases to Markaba and Rab Al-Thalathin, entering the eastern neighborhoods of Markaba with heavy air support. Heavy clashes between the Israeli army’s 98th Division and Hezbollah fighters continue in the […]
The Israeli regime’s army is attempting to set up a security strip along the northern borders of occupied territories of Palestine by completely destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon. To this end, hundreds of residential buildings in the villages of Kafr Kila, Al-Udaysah, Mhaibib, Blida, and Yaroun, as well as other border areas in southern Lebanon, have been destroyed in air and ground attacks by Israeli military forces.
Recent movements of the Israeli regime’s military forces indicate that the regime intends to establish a buffer zone between occupied territories of Palestine and Lebanon and Syria.
The Israeli regime’s army bombed and demolished the entire village of Mhaibib in southern Lebanon, claiming to target the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah’s underground facilities.
The Israeli regime’s army are carrying out heavy attacks on various axes in southern Lebanon, from the Shebaa Farms to the Mediterranean coast. Fighters of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah are attempting to neutralize the regime’s attacks with rocket and artillery strikes in addition to ground defense.
The Israeli regime’s army keeps on its strikes to advance in the axes of Kfarkela and al-Udaysah, Meis El Jabal and Blida, Maroun al-Ras and Yaroun, as well as Naqoura, using four divisions supported by air raids from fighter jets as well as reconnaissance and combat drones.
On October 4, the Zionist army targeted the Al-Masna border crossing road near the border region of Lebanon and Syria.
Late on October 2, Israeli military aircraft pounded various districts in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital city Beirut during an aerial operation.
On the first day of the ground operation of Israeli military forces into Lebanese territory, eight troops and commandos from the occupying regime were killed, and dozens more were wounded.
In an air raid by the Israeli army on the Mezzeh municipality of the Syrian capital city Damascus, three civilians were martyred and three others were wounded.
The Israeli army’s infantry finally started their movement and tried to infiltrate to al-Udaysah area. But, Hezbollah fighters thwarted their attempts in direction of Khalat al-Mahafir in south of al-Udaysah and killed at least two Israeli soldiers (Cpt. Eitan Itzhak Oster and Daniel Azzam) and wounded more than 20 others.
The Israeli regime’s ground attack on Lebanon and Syria is a significant and dangerous threat. The probability of its occurrence increased greatly after the recent developments in the region, especially after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh and Seyed Hassan Nasrallah. Now, with the provision of all the necessary conditions, the Zionist regime appears to be seeking to start the third Lebanon war.
