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Israeli drone kills one person on motorcycle in Lebanon’s West Bekaa district

A person has been killed in the town of Sohmor in Lebanon’s Western Bekaa district after an Israeli drone hit a motorcycle, according to local media.

A video circulating on social media showed ambulances rushing to the scene, while a photo showed a charred motorcycle.

Palestinians in Lebanon ready to fight if Israel starts war with Hezbollah

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/27/palestinians-in-lebanon-ready-to-fight-if-israel-starts-war-with-hezbollah

Palestinians living in Lebanon believe they will be targeted for attack if Israel’s cross-border conflict with Hezbollah develops into a full-blown war.

In the Shatila Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, many said they were not scared and would fight to support Hezbollah against Israel.

But they also worry for their families and civilians, fearing that Israel would target densely populated residential areas – such as Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon – where tens of thousands of people live packed tightly together.


Members of the PFLP-GC march in a parade marking the annual Quds Day at Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut on April 14, 2023



Mapping 7,400 cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/27/mapping-7400-cross-border-attacks-between-israel-and-lebanon

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah seem to be escalating as Israel’s war on Gaza nears nine months.

Since October 8, when Hezbollah launched attacks on Israel in solidarity with the Palestinian people, Israel has attacked it nearly four times as much, with more than 6,000 attacks along the 120km (75-mile) border.