South Lebanon News

End-of-day statistics · Wednesday, 2 September 2026 Total alerts: 202 Drone sightings: 113 Most observed villages (drones): Ali al-Tahir 16 sightings Al-Nabatiyah al-Fawqa 15 · targeted 1 Kafr Rumman 13 Kfar Tibnit 13 Shuqin 12 Targeting rate after detection: 100% (3 out of 3 drone strikes) Most active districts: Nabatieh 95 Marjayoun 32 Tyre 20 Drone strikes: 3 Nabatieh 2 Al-Nabatiyah al-Fawqa 1 Airstrikes: 20 Al-Nabatiyah al-Fawqa 5 Duha Kafr Rumman 4 Ali al-Tahir 2 Al-Mansouri 2 Al-Qantara 4 Arab Salim 1 Al-Dabsha 1 Haris 1 Artillery shelling: 52 Duha Kafr Rumman 15 Al-Mansouri 7 Wadi al-Salouqi 4 Ali al-Tahir 3 Wadi al-Hujair 3 Al-Qantara 3 Houla 3 Mifadoun 2 Al-Nabatiyah al-Fawqa 2 Zibqin 2 Deir Seryan 1 Zawtar al-Sharqiyah 1 Mis al-Jabal 1 Al-Khiyam 1 Bara'ashit 1 Bani Hayyan 1 Al-Dabsha 1 Kfarshuba 1 Note The statistics above are approximate and not fully precise. They may include a margin of error or missing data due to differences in information sources and monitoring methods. Source: Red Alert Lebanon

Since last night until midnight, Israeli attacks targeted multiple towns and villages in south Lebanon. Airstrikes by warplanes hit Ali al-Taher, Al-Dabsha, Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Arabsalim, Al-Mansouri, Haris and Al-Qantara, while drone strikes targeted Al-Maslakh and Al-Rawis neighborhoods in Nabatieh and Nabatieh al-Fawqa. Artillery shelling hit Doha Kfar Reman, the outskirts of Mifdoun, Wadi al-Hujair, Ali al-Taher, Wadi al-Salouqi, Al-Mansouri, Al-Qantara, Zawtar al-Sharqiya, Hula, Mays al-Jabal, Khiam, the outskirts of Baraaishit, Bani Hayyan and Beit Leif. Demolition operations were also carried out in Al-Mansouri, Hula, Kfar Tibnit, Beit Leif, Hadasa and Markaba, while sweep operations extended to Zawtar al-Sharqiya, Kfar Tibnit, Al-Mansouri, Mays al-Jabal, Hula, Khiam, Aita al-Jabal and Tulosa.

Page of the martyred journalist Ali Shaib: Machine-gun fire toward the town of Sarpin, hostile artillery shelling targeting Al-Dair neighborhood in the town of Al-Nabatiyah Al-Fawqa, and hostile artillery shelling targeting Doha Kfar Rumman.

🔴 Urgent: Explosions in southern Iran.

Hezbollah's media relations office issued a categorical denial of media reports alleging that it has any connection to a security cell reportedly arrested over claims that it sought to destabilize security in Lebanon and Syria. It said Hezbollah has no link, near or far, to any such cell or group, and described the allegations as completely false. It added that attempts by some media outlets to drag Hezbollah's name into such security cases and attribute the claims to unnamed sources are part of efforts to mislead, distort the party's image, stir strife, and undermine security stability in the country.

Two airstrikes were reported in the vicinity of Ali Al-Zaher in south Lebanon.

Urgent: Two Israeli airstrikes targeted the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa, while other reports said the town was hit in two waves with two missiles, and that a new airstrike struck the al-Deir neighborhood in the town. The latest strike was also said to have hit the outskirts of Nabatieh al-Fawqa. The sources also listed the latest attacks as hostile airstrikes on the vicinity of the Ali al-Taher area, the outskirts of Nabatieh al-Fawqa and the town of al-Qantara, artillery shelling on Wadi Zibqin, Wadi al-Sulouqi, the outskirts of Ali al-Taher, Ali al-Taher toward al-Dabsha, Doha Kfar Reman, Wadi al-Hujair, Bani Hayan and the outskirts of al-Qantara, along with machine-gun fire toward the town of Zoutar al-Sharqiya and movements of hostile military vehicles near Mazraat Bustra and the Majidiya area in the Arqoub.

Diplomatic sources told Al Jadeed that U.S. guarantees have been given that Beirut and the southern suburbs will not be targeted, and that there is no Israeli green light to enter Ali al-Taher, as the battle is also linked to Iranian calculations.

🔴 Urgent: An Israeli strike hit Ali al-Taher hill with two missiles, accompanied by Israeli artillery shelling of the same hill. Heavy strikes with heavy seismic missiles were also reported against Ali al-Taher hill, causing widespread tremors felt by most residents in the south, and a violent explosion was reported in Ali al-Taher.

Army Commander General Rodolphe Heikal received in his office in Yarzeh MPs Tony Frangieh and Adib Abdel Massih, Lebanon's ambassador to Malaysia Maher Al-Khair, and Press Syndicate head Aouni Al-Kaaki with a delegation of syndicate members. The meetings discussed general developments and the current situation in Lebanon and the region, with emphasis on the importance of the armed forces' role in preserving stability, internal unity, and civil peace, and praise for the sacrifices and efforts made by the army, especially in the south.

A violent explosion hit the town of Hula.

An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Mansouri.

🔴 Prime Minister Salam received the Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon, Fahd bin Abdul Rahman Al-Dosari, and they discussed the situation in Lebanon and the region, especially developments in the south, as well as ways to strengthen joint and constructive cooperation between the two brotherly countries.

After spending two years in prison, occupation authorities released detainee Ayoub Hamayel from the town of Beita, south of Nablus.

Artillery shelling targets the towns of Al-Mansouri and Al-Khiam, with machine-gun fire toward Wadi al-Salouqi. Artillery shelling also targets Wadi al-Salouqi and al-Hujair, and the town of Bani Hayyan is targeted by artillery fire.

🔴 Artillery shelling targets the town of Al-Mansouri.

Occupation forces advanced into the northern outskirts of Mais al Jabal, in the Al-Shandibeh and Wadi al-Jamal areas, reaching the town’s western outskirts and the vicinity of Doubiyeh Castle, amid artillery shelling and machine-gun fire.

Occupation authorities summoned the two Jerusalem youths Dajana Attoun and Huzaifa Attoun from the town of Sur Baher and handed them two orders banning them from Al Aqsa Mosque for one week, with the possibility of extending the order for several months.

The town of Jouaiyya mourns its martyr, Mohammad Dayekh, who was martyred this morning in an Israeli drone strike on Nabatieh.

Israeli warplanes are flying at low altitude over southern Lebanon, and are also flying over the capital Beirut and surrounding areas.

An Israeli demolition operation took place in Arnoun in southern Lebanon.

The Israeli army carried out a massive explosion in Kfartibnit village, in three stages, in the Nabatieh district. Footage documented the large blast in the village, and a later follow-up said the explosion took place in Kfartibnit, with no airstrikes on Ali al-Tahir.

Enemy media: Benjamin Netanyahu said Shin Bet forces raided a building in the heart of Gaza City under the cover of air strikes early yesterday morning and left with Moain al-Arabid, the head of Hamas's internal security apparatus. He added: “Yesterday we arrested the head of Hamas intelligence, and we will certainly obtain some information from him.” He also said Israel controls 60% of the Strip and that more is to come. Netanyahu said he visited the Gaza Strip this morning with Chief of Staff Zamir and the Southern Command commander, and said in reference to the arrest of the head of Hamas's internal security apparatus: “Yesterday we took the head of Hamas's Shin Bet, we will certainly learn some things.”

🔴 Urgent: Army intelligence detained the two young men who appeared in a video inside the occupied town of Kfartibnit for questioning over the incident. Earlier sources said two young men from Hasbaya district mistakenly entered the town while heading to Nabatieh, before returning to Hasbaya. The footage showed them in a dangerous area near Israeli vehicles in Kfartibnit.

MP Nadim Gemayel posted a series of photos from his participation in the Bashir Gemayel camp in Jurd Tannourine, Batroun, sparking controversy on social media. The photos showed several participants during the march carrying weapons, and Gemayel appeared wearing olive-colored clothing accompanied by armed young men.

The occupation has begun bulldozing and demolishing all homes in Khirbet al-Tabban in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.

The United States targeted a factory and a port pier in southern Iran, according to Mehr news agency.

Hostile drone aircraft carried out a strike targeting Nabatieh al-Fawqa.

An Israeli drone carried out a strike targeting Nabatieh al Fawqa in southern Lebanon.

Israeli vehicles demolish citizens' homes in Al-Mansouri.