Israeli forces trigger large blast in Lebanon's Mansouri village
The Israeli military detonated a powerful explosion in the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri, shaking nearby Tyre and surrounding villages.
According to Lebanon's state news agency, Israeli occupation forces set off a massive blast in Mansouri, a village near the Tyre district. Residents reported hearing the explosion across Tyre and adjacent settlements. One outlet journalists observed thick smoke rising from the heavily damaged area. The strike follows a series of Israeli attacks and artillery fire on the town despite a ceasefire that began in June.
Why it matters
The blast highlights ongoing hostilities on the Lebanon-Israel border despite a June ceasefire.
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