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Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon interrupt Social Affairs Minister's speech in Faroun

Reports covered a video documenting the moment of an Israeli airstrike in the town of Faroun during a visit by Social Affairs Minister Hanin Sayyed, during which her speech was interrupted. They also reported that Israeli warplanes launched a series of raids on southern towns, including Qasir, Kafartibnit and Qantara, targeted Wadi al-Hujayr, and that a drone exploded inside a farm in Mafdoun with no injuries reported.

📍 Where things stand: According to the latest reports, Minister Hanin Sayyed resumed her speech after documenting the raid on her phone, and no injuries were reported from the drone explosion in Mafdoun.

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1 Nov 2026, 13:49 A video clip documented by Social Affairs Minister Hanin Sayyed on her phone circulated, showing the moment of an airstrike on the town of Faroun during her visit, during which her speech was interrupted.
1 Nov 2026, 17:07 Israeli warplanes launched a series of raids on towns in southern Lebanon, including Qasir, Kafartibnit and Qantara, and targeted Wadi al-Hujayr near olive groves, while a drone exploded inside a farm in Mafdoun with no injuries reported.
1 Nov 2026, 17:07 The Qasir raid, with two missiles, coincided with Social Affairs Minister Hanin Sayyed opening the Popular Rescue Center and delivering a speech in the town of Faroun; Sayyed immediately stopped her speech, filmed the raid with her phone, then resumed.

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Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon interrupt Social Affairs Minister Hanin Sayyed's speech in Froun

Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes at midday on towns in southern Lebanon, including Qasir, Kafartibnit and Qantara, and struck Wadi al-Hujayr near olive groves, whi…

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Video: Moment of an airstrike on southern Lebanon during Minister of Social Affairs' visit to the town of Froun

A video clip documents the moment of an airstrike on southern Lebanon during the Minister of Social Affairs' visit to the town of Froun.

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Airstrike Cuts Her Speech in Froun... Hanin al-Sayed Documents the Moment with Her Phone (Video)

A video clip documented by Hanin al-Sayed on her phone shows the moment of an airstrike in the town of Froun, during which her speech was cut off.