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Oct 18, 2026 at 12:11 PM ET
Israeli military shells Hadatha in southern Lebanon
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The Israeli military is attacking Hadatha, in Lebanon’s Bint Jbeil area, with artillery shelling, according to Lebanese media. Bint Jbeil has been repeatedly attacked by Israel over the past several months.
WHO: The Israeli military
WHAT: The Israeli military is shelling the town of Hadatha.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 11:15 AM ET
WHERE: Hadatha, Lebanon
WHY: The reason for the shelling was not reported.
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