Israeli drone attack wounds six in Lebanon near Syria border
Summary
An Israeli drone attack wounded six people in Lebanon near the Syrian border. Israel said it targeted a person it accused of planning attacks against Israeli forces in Syria, while Lebanon reported the attack hit a car in the Hermel district.Key Facts
- Six people were wounded in the Israeli drone strike in Lebanon’s Hermel district.
- Five of the wounded are Syrian, including two women; one is Lebanese.
- The attack targeted a car in an area usually free of such strikes since a June ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
- Israel said it hit a Syrian man linked to Iran who was allegedly planning attacks on Israeli forces in southern Syria.
- Since December 2024, Israel increased military actions in Syria, including air strikes and ground incursions.
- Israel has also kept troops in security zones along its borders with Syria and Lebanon.
- Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told the UN Israel carried out hundreds of attacks and called for Israel to leave Syrian territory.
- A 1974 agreement created a UN-supervised buffer zone between Israel and Syria, which Syria wants the international community to uphold.
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