Israel continues aggression against south Lebanon

Israeli occupation forces on Thursday attacked residential areas in Kafer Rumman town in the central sector of south Lebanon.

The bombardment resulted in wounding one Lebanese citizen and damaging houses. In retaliation, Lebanese resistance forces attacked the Israeli positions in Barachit, al-Ahmadeyah and Sujoud. Direct hits were achieved.

Lebanese security sources said the Israeli artillery positioned in al-Zaffat bombarded the eastern district of Kafer Rumman town in the central sector of south Lebanon. The sources added that several shells hit inside the residential areas of the town, which resulted in the wounding of Lebanese citizen Muhammad Naem Atwe, who was admitted to a neraby hospital.

The sources said that the Israeli bombardment caused material losses in houses and plantations.

The Israeli occupation forces and the Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army militia during the three past days escalated activities against citizens of villages in south Lebanon.

News reports from south Lebanon said the occupation forces and their allies in the western sector arrested citizen Mustafa Wahbeh to force him together with his son to join the SLA. The occupation forces enforced military services on youths aged between 12 and 13, the reports said.

Meanwhile, Israeli forces at dawn, Thursday carried out mopping-up operations in Oadi Basil and Maryamni in the area adjacent to the occupied part of south Lebanon.

Lebanese security sources said that Israeli gunboats roamed the southern Lebanese coats and launched light bombs over the coast. On Wednesday the occupation forces attacked, using heavy artillery, the woods of Sujoud al-Raihan and Aqmata.