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In south Lebanon, Israeli drones use the sound of crying children to lure civilians
In south Lebanon, Israeli drones are reported to broadcast distress sounds like crying children and ambulance sirens to lure civilians outdoors, escalating psychological warfare. Residents describe this as a daily tactic to induce fear and exhaustion, with similar methods documented in Gaza.
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