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Lebanese civil defense chief accuses Israel of arson

Hussein Fakih says most civil defense missions now involve fires linked to Israeli strikes.
WHO: Hussein Fakih, head of civil defense in the Nabatiya region
WHAT: Accuses Israel of intentionally causing fires during strikes and says many missions are now fire-related
WHEN: Reported Aug 12, 2026 at 8:56 PM ET
WHERE: Nabatiya, Lebanon
WHY: He was reacting to fires occurring during Israeli strikes.

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