Israel continues aggressions against Lebanon
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/20/2000

The Israeli warplanes on Sunday carried out mock raids at low altitude over the Lebanese south and the western Bekaa. Lebanese Army and resistance anti- aircraft guns fired at the raiding planes, Lebanese security sources said.

Meanwhile, two Israeli gunships anchored off Tyre coast and gunboats approached al-Mansouri shore and fired at the Lebanese fishermen, the Lebanese sources added.

The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday bombarded the outskirts of Kafra, Yater, al-Butoum mountain and Zibqin in the central sector of south Lebanon.

Lebanese security sources said the Israeli bombardment targeted the outskirts of Lweizeh town and Aqmata farm in al-Tuffah district, while Israeli warplanes carried out mock and provocative raids in the airspace of al-Nabatieh and the al-Tuffah district.

Later in the day, the Israeli forces bombarded Majdal Zoune, al-Mansouri, Zibqin, and Jib Sweid in the western Bekaa.

The Israeli artillery also bombarded al-Abbad hill, Farroun, and al-Ghandoureyah towns, Zouter East and Zouter West, Litani river and al-Hajir valley, the Lebanese sources added.

On Sunday morning, one Lebanese resistance group attacked the Israeli position of Balat. Sources for the Lebanese resistance said direct hits were achieved against this position.

Meanwhile, persons from the occupied part of south Lebanon have stated that the Israeli occupation are carrying out fortifications in their positions in the western sector district. The persons indicated that these positions include the al-Hardoun, Teir Harfa and Burket Risha positions.

They remarked that the Israeli bulldozers set up high sand forces around these positions to protect them from the Lebanese resistance.

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