Israel attacks 14 settlements in southern Lebanon over past day

Israeli forces attacked 14 settlements in southern Lebanon over the past day, a Lebanese military field source told RIA Novosti.

“The Israeli army fired heavy artillery at Nabatieh el-Fawqa, the El-Khiam plain area, the settlements of El-Mansouri, Majdal Selm, Zawtar el-Sharqiyeh, Mayfadoun, as well as the outskirts of Barashit, Beit Yahoun, Khodeita, Kharis and the valleys of es-Slouqi, Zibqin and Hujeir,” the agency’s source said.

According to the source, Israeli combat aircraft also struck Nabatieh el-Fawqa and, in the es-Slouqi valley, El-Qantara, as well as the settlements of Kfar Tebnit and El-Mansouri.

The source added that Israeli troops also blew up houses in the settlements of Talloussa, Aitaroun, Khoula and El-Mansouri.