Israeli Airstrikes and Flares Heighten Tensions in Southern Lebanon.

Nabatieh: Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes today at approximately 5:30 pm, targeting the towns of Kounine, Ainata, and Tayri in the Bint Jbeil district. In a continuation of military activity, the city of Bint Jbeil also came under renewed aerial assaults, while Tayri was simultaneously subjected to artillery shelling. According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the Israeli military operations escalated further when, at around 6:45 pm, flares were launched over the skies of Aitaroun, Yaroun, and Maroun al-Ras. These developments mark a significant rise in tensions in the region, with multiple towns experiencing sustained military aggression.