Israel expels Lebanese children from the south, continues aggressions
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/25/2000

The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday evening expelled Lebanese children Khalil, Khudr and Ala' Muhammad Nabaa from their occupied town, Shabaa, in the occupied part of south Lebanon.

The three children arrived at a suburb of Beirut through Kafer Fallous crossing.

Meanwhile, the Israeli artillery bombarded residential areas in Hadatha town in south Lebanon, and the bombardment resulted in damage to several houses. Lebanese security sources said the Israeli bombardment coincided with intensive mopping-up with machine guns against the town.

The Israeli bombardment also targeted the outskirts of the towns of Serbin, Zibqin, Jibal al-Botoum, and Jib Sweid, and the pro-Israel South Lebanon Army militia opened fire with machine guns from the woods of Ein Qenya town to Meimas valley in the western Bekaa.

Israeli gunboats on Monday at dawn fired the Mansouri coast.

Meanwhile, several farmers in the surrounding of al-Ramadeyah town in south Lebanon escaped the Israeli artillery bombardment which targeted the outskirts of the town and the villages of Jibal al-Botoum, Haris and Eita al-Jabal.

Lebanese security sources said the Israeli tanks' artillery bombarded Hadatha town using the internationally-banned nail shells, and the bombardment resulted in heavy damage to the town's holy sites.

In retaliation, the Lebanese resistance on Monday attacked the Israeli occupation position and its hireling in Hamid, Rashaf and Hadatha.

In a statement the resistance said direct hits were achieved against the members of the targeted position and that a number of its front fortifications were destroyed.

On Monday morning, one Lebanese resistance group attacked the Israeli occupation position in Shama inside the occupied part of south Lebanon, violently and intensively, using heavy artillery.

In a statement, the Lebanese resistance said direct hits were achieved against the fortifications of this position.

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