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Lebanon: Israel-Hezbollah Clashes Near Baalbek

Published March 7, 2026, 09:17
Lebanon: Israel-Hezbollah Clashes Near Baalbek

According to the Lebanese news agency, Israeli forces carried out an operation in the Baalbek region of Lebanon, near the border with Syria, causing clashes with Hezbollah fighters. Hezbollah announced that it had repelled the Israeli forces, followed by air strikes. The Nabi Sit area in Baalbek, a Hezbollah stronghold, was hit by at least 13 Israeli air strikes. The clashes and strikes have resulted in at least nine deaths and 17 injuries in the Bekaa region of Lebanon. Searches continue to locate survivors in the rubble.