More than 20,000 people fled from Lebanon to Syria due to Israeli bombing

More than 20,000 people fled from Lebanon to Syria due to Israeli bombing

“The total number of people who entered through the border crossing Jdeidet Yabus “Over the past three days and as of Thursday morning, the number has reached more than 6,000 Lebanese and around 15,000 Syrians,” said a source who requested anonymity. A second source said 1,000 Lebanese and 500 Syrians had passed through another border crossing, Jusiyah.

The Israeli army, for its part, indicated that its aviation attacked 75 targets of the pro-Iranian group in the south and east of Lebanon overnight.

He further stated that 45 shells were fired from Lebanonsome of which were intercepted and others fell in uninhabited areas.

More than 20,000 people fled from Lebanon to Syria due to Israeli bombing

The bombings Israelis have killed more than 100 people since Monday 600 people, including many civilians, and forced 90,000 to flee their homes in Lebanonaccording to the UN.

Israel and Hezbollah They have been exchanging fire for months, but the artillery duels intensified after the deadly explosions of the transmission devices of members of the Lebanese movement, attributed to Israel, on September 17 and 18, and an Israeli bombardment on September 20 in a southern suburb of Beirutwhich decapitated the pro-Iranian group’s elite Radwan unit.

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Israeli airstrikes have killed more than 600 people, including many civilians, and forced 90,000 to flee their homes in Lebanon since Monday, the UN said.

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Faced with this escalation that threatens to drag the entire region into war, The United States, France and other allies, including Arab countries, launched a joint call for a 21-day ceasefire, in order to “give a chance to diplomacy,” said a statement released by the White House.

But a few hours later, the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahustrongly rejected the call and ordered his troops to continue fighting Hezbollah “with all necessary force.”

“We will continue to fight the terrorist organization Hezbollah “with all our strength until victory and the safe return of the inhabitants of the north to their homes,” added its foreign minister, Israel Katz, on the social network X.

Source: Ambito

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