Israel Destroys Power and Water Systems in Christian Town in South Lebanon
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 01:29 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
Israeli forces destroyed power and water systems in the Christian town of Marjayoun in southern Lebanon, sparking widespread condemnation. The attack comes as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate. Reuters reports that the Israeli military confirmed the destruction of the infrastructure, while Middle East Eye says it was a result of airstrikes.
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