Members of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol the road near the border with Israel in the coastal city of Naqoura, southern Lebanon, on March 19, 2025. (Credit: Mahmoud Zayyat / AFP)
A patrol from the French contingent of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) came under fire from an Israeli position while inspecting an earth embankment built by Israeli troops at Wadi Qatmoun, on the outskirts of the border village of Rmeich (Bint Jbeil district), according to the National News Agency (NNA).
Two hours earlier, Israeli soldiers opened fire with machine guns on the eastern neighborhoods of the border village of Kfar Shuba (Hasbaya district), damaging houses and cars, NNA also reported.
Additionally, Israeli warplanes broke the sound barrier earlier in the afternoon over the Bekaa Valley.
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