Five Lebanese Soldiers Wounded in Israeli Drone Strike Near Bint Jbeil
Five Lebanese Armed Forces personnel were injured on August 2, 2026, when an explosion targeted their convoy in the southern town of Kafra. The soldiers were escorting local residents when an Israeli drone reportedly dropped a munition near the Sribbine intersection. While the Lebanese military initially reported the injuries as light, the incident represents a serious breach of the ongoing mediated ceasefire framework. Concurrent Israeli shelling and home demolitions were also reported in Kounine.
Date: August 2, 2026
Location: South Lebanon, Lebanon
Conflict: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Category: airstrike
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: The Times of Israel