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Israel's shelling continues against south Lebanon

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Lebanese resistance forces on Wednesday killed an official in the Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army and arrested another agent, taking him to an area north of the occupied border strip.

Security reports said that resistance forces killed Nidal Nasr during an operation they carried out between Ebel al-Saqi and al-Khayyam towns. Nader is a security official in the eastern sector and an official in the Israeli intelligence body (504), the sources added.

Further reports said that Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday morning renewed their aggressions against areas adjacent to the occupied part of south Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said that Israeli heavy artillery bombarded al-Tasse river area and Aqmata farm in al-Tuffah district.

Meanwhile, on Wednesday Lebanese resistance fighters attacked the Beit Yahoun position in the occupied strip of south Lebanon. In a statement, the Lebanese resistance said that direct hits were achieved.

Wednesday, afternoon, the Israeli occupation troops bombarded a number of villages and towns in the western and central sectors of South Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said that Israeli artillery shelled al-Za'atat mountain, Ita al-Jabal, Haris, Surbin, Kafra and Yater in the western sector. Beit Yahoun, Hadatha, Majdal Salem and Kherbet Salem in the central sector were also bombarded.

The Israeli attacks caused damage to property and the surrounding wooded area. Moreover, Lebanese resistance forces continued operations against the Israeli occupation troops in south Lebanon and its western Bekaa. In a statement, the resistance said one of its groups attacked Israeli armored vehicles in al-Ahmadeyah and Zamraya positions, scoring direct hits.

A Lebanese resistance group on Wednesday attacked Israeli military fortifications inside and surrounding the occupation position in Sujoud, using mortars and rockets. In a statement the resistance said it scored accurate and direct hits.

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