The Israeli entity intensified its attacks on villages and towns in southern Lebanon last night, leaving many injuries. The Lebanese Ministry of Health reported in a statement that Israeli warplanes launched a raid on the town of Blida, killing one person and wounding another. The Israeli aircraft also launched a raid on Abbasiyeh town junction in Tyre district, wounding 17 people, four of whom were in critical condition. The wounded were distributed to Jabal Amel and Hiram hospitals. The Israeli entity continues to target towns and villages in southern Lebanon, coinciding with its ongoing aggression on the Gaza Strip since October, 2023. Source: Qatar News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The