Terrifying tension on the Israel-Lebanon border
The Israeli army attacked the Lebanese parliamentarian and the journalists accompanying him with tear gas canisters at the border.
According to the news of the official Lebanese agency NNA, the deputy of the Amal Shiite Movement, Kasim Hashim, and a group of journalists with him approached Shebaa Farmers on the border under Israeli occupation. Israeli soldiers from across the border fired smoke bombs and then tear gas at Hashim and the journalists who were approaching the fence.
In a written statement from the Emel Movement, it was stated that Haşim was slightly injured in the attack and that his condition was good.
In the images published in the local media about the attack, it is seen that the Israeli army is deployed on the border with tanks and heavy weapons, and the soldiers of the United Nations Interim Peacekeeping Force (UNIFIL) who serve on the common border are ready. in the region.
There has not yet been any statement from the Lebanese army and UNIFIL about the attack.
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Tensions on the border between Lebanon and Israel, which began in April, are increasing by the day.
Eventually, Israel occupied the entire border town of Gajar, partly Lebanese, and put a wire fence around it. In a July 4 statement, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry warned that Israel wanted to expand the occupation zone, in clear violation of United Nations Security Council resolution 1701, which prohibited entry to the north of the village of Gajar.
Hezbollah, for its part, reported on July 7 that Israel had occupied the entire town of Gajar, on the border with Lebanon, and had built a wall around it.
In his July 10 statement, Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Buhabib reiterated that Israel should withdraw from the village; On July 11, Lebanon complained to the United Nations about Israel’s full occupation of the village. The Israeli army announced on July 12 that a group of suspects approached the fence on the Lebanese border and tried to sabotage it. (AA)