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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Israel bombs southern Lebanon
Israel bombs southern Lebanon The Israeli military bombed southern Lebanon on Sunday morning, according to Lebanese media. Israel carried out air strikes on the village of Deir Seryan and on homes in Khiam.
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Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 30, 2026
Breaking | Lebanese sources: Israeli enemy carried out two new bombing operations in towns of Haddatha, Al-Tayri in southern Lebanon
Breaking | Lebanese sources: Israeli enemy carried out two new bombing operations in towns of Haddatha, Al-Tayri in southern Lebanon
Middle East Eye
· Jun 21, 2026
Israeli soldier killed and 13 wounded in Lebanon attack
Israeli soldier killed and 13 wounded in Lebanon attack An Israeli soldier was killed and 13 others were wounded in an attack in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to reports cited by The Times of Israel. The outlet said a barrage of rockets and a drone struck an Israeli military position in the Kfar Tebnit area, causing multiple casualties among troops involved in operations there. According to the report, the soldiers were taking part in an operation aimed at capturing what was described as a major underground Hezbollah facility beneath the Ali Taher Ridge. The attack came a day after four other Israeli soldiers were reported killed during operations linked to the same objective.
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
Five killed, including child, in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Beirut, June 21 (SANA) Five people, including a child, were killed and another wounded in a series of Israeli airstrikes across southern and western Lebanon late Saturday and early Sunday, according to Lebanese media and health authorities. The Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported that an Israeli strike hit the town of Sohmor in western []
Sada Elbalad
· Jul 8, 2026
Israeli Strikes Hit Bint Jbeil and Nabatieh
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon, targeting areas in the Bint Jbeil and Nabatieh districts, while Israeli forces carried out another demolition operation in Deir Seryan.
Egypt Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
Fighting continues in Lebanon as further negotiations loom
The Israeli military carried out several strikes in Lebanon on Monday, according to reports in Lebanese state media. The National News Agency (NNA) reported that five towns in southern Lebanon were targeted by Israeli shelling and other military activity Monday, including “a large explosion” in the town of Hadatha. NNA did not mention casualties from The post Fighting continues in Lebanon as further negotiations loom appeared first on Egypt Independent.
Daily Sabah
· Jun 21, 2026
Israel kills 27 in Lebanon in 2 days following Hezbollah truce
An Israeli airstrike in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley killed at least five people, including a child, on Sunday, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported. A separate attack nea...
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Related coverage for "Israel bombs southern Lebanon": Yemen Press Agency — Breaking | Lebanese sources: Israeli enemy carried out two new bombing operations in towns of Haddatha, Al-Tayri in southern Lebanon. Middle East Eye — Israeli soldier killed and 13 wounded in Lebanon attack. Syrian Arab News Agency — Five killed, including child, in Israeli strikes on Lebanon. Sada Elbalad — Israeli Strikes Hit Bint Jbeil and Nabatieh. Egypt Independent — Fighting continues in Lebanon as further negotiations loom. Daily Sabah — Israel kills 27 in Lebanon in 2 days following Hezbollah truce