Mansouri
Coverage of Mansouri in the Nexus archive.
- 2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with Hezbollah
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, marking the first such deaths since the June truce between Israel and Hezbollah. The escalation occurred after Israel launched strikes in response to what it described as a violation of the ceasefire by Hezbollah. Diplomatic efforts were also underway in Rome to implement a deal requiring Israeli withdrawal from occupied areas.
- Tensions in Lebanon and other news from across the Middle East
Tensions escalate in Lebanon as Israel orders evacuations in response to Hezbollah's alleged ceasefire violations, with military strikes causing casualties. U.S. and Iran discuss a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil tankers.
- Middle East: Israel strikes southern Lebanon, accuses Hezbollah of 'blatant' ceasefire violation
Israel's military is conducting precision strikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, accusing the group of violating a ceasefire. Residents of Mansouri were urged to evacuate ahead of the strikes.
- One killed and 11 injured by Israeli strike in southern Lebanon
An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon's village of Tibnin killed one person and injured 11 others. The attack targeted a prayer area roof of a cemetery, caused a fire near Kfarshouba, and prompted 15 civilian families to flee Mansouri after an Israeli warning. The village of Mansouri lies across Israel's 'Yellow Line' demarcating its occupation zone in southern Lebanon.
- Israeli troops unleash 'violent explosions' in south Lebanon
Israeli forces conducted 'violent explosions' in southern Lebanese towns near Beaufort Castle, with shock waves felt in multiple areas. Later, they destroyed caves and houses in Mansouri and Majdal Zoun, amid reports of shelling and tank activity in the region.
- Israeli blasts, shelling reported in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces conducted explosions in southern Lebanese towns including Mansouri, Majdal Zoun, and Mazraat Beit al-Sayyad, with shelling reported near Wadi al-Hujair and Wadi al-Salouqi. No immediate details on casualties or damage were provided, and attacks continue despite ongoing peace talks between Tel Aviv and Beirut.
- Israeli attacks, demolitions ongoing in south Lebanon
Israeli forces conducted bombing and demolition operations in the towns of Majdal Zoun, Mansouri, and Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon, as reported by the National News Agency.
- Lebanese soldier killed as army vehicle hits explosive in south Lebanon
A Lebanese soldier was killed and an officer and another soldier were wounded when a suspicious object exploded in an army vehicle in the southern town of Mansouri. The Israeli military claimed the vehicle had driven over an explosive device in the Al-Mansouri area, entering a 'security zone.'
- Lebanon's Aoun calls for sustained US support after peace deal
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the US to continue supporting Lebanon's institutions, army, and people following a US-backed peace deal with Israel. The deal, which includes Hezbollah disarmament and gradual Israeli withdrawal, faces resistance from Hezbollah and ongoing Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. A ceasefire remains uneven as displaced residents return home amid continued military presence.
- Israel drops leaflets over south Lebanon town ordering residents to leave
Israeli forces dropped leaflets over the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri ordering residents to leave, according to Lebanese state media. This is the first such order since the latest ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect.
- Mourners gather in Beirut to pay respects to Lebanese conservationist who died after Israeli strike
Mourners in Beirut honored Mona Khalil, a Lebanese conservationist who died from injuries sustained in an Israeli strike on her home in Mansouri. Khalil dedicated over two decades to protecting sea turtles along Lebanon's coast through her conservation hub, the Orange House.
- Mourners gather in Beirut to pay respects to Lebanese conservationist who died after Israeli strike
Mourners in Beirut honored Mona Khalil, a Lebanese conservationist who died after an Israeli strike on her home in Mansouri. Khalil, 76, spent decades protecting sea turtles through the Orange House conservation hub in southern Lebanon. The strike occurred amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
- Mourners gather in Beirut to pay respects to Lebanese conservationist who died after Israeli strike
Mona Khalil, a Lebanese conservationist who dedicated over two decades to protecting sea turtles in Lebanon, died from wounds sustained in an Israeli strike on her home in Mansouri. Mourners in Beirut honored her legacy, which included establishing the Orange House conservation hub and training volunteers for coastal turtle conservation.