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Israeli tank incursion into Kfarshouba and house searches amid shelling in south Lebanon

An Israeli army infantry patrol backed by three Merkava tanks penetrated the residential neighborhoods of the border town of Kfarshouba in southern Lebanon and searched several houses, amid artillery shelling on several areas in south Lebanon and drone flights. Hours later, Israeli army vehicles began withdrawing from the town's outskirts as shelling continued on the outskirts of other towns.

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📍 Israeli army vehicles have begun withdrawing from the outskirts of Kfarshouba, while artillery shelling continues on the outskirts of Aita al-Jabal and elsewhere.

📍 Where things stand: Israeli army vehicles have begun withdrawing from the outskirts of Kfarshouba, while artillery shelling continues on the outskirts of Aita al-Jabal and elsewhere.

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19 Oct 2026, 08:26 A correspondent for "Lebanon Debate" reported that an Israeli infantry patrol backed by three Merkava tanks penetrated the residential neighborhoods of the town of Kfarshouba in southern Lebanon and searched several houses. A video showed an Israeli army force reinforced with military vehicles penetrating the southeastern outskirts of the border town, while Al-Jadeed channel reported that Israel raided a house in Kfarshouba, with no further details on injuries.
19 Oct 2026, 10:14 Media material showed scenes from inside Kfarshouba documenting the Israeli incursion there, noting that the incursion coincided with ongoing shelling, without further details on the scale of the incursion or the results of the shelling.
19 Oct 2026, 10:16 The incursion into Kfarshouba coincided with a series of Israeli attacks and artillery shelling targeting Wadi al-Salouqi, Kafr Tibnit, al-Mansouri and Wadi Zebqin, along with drone flights between the houses of the inhabited town of Majdal Silm, and renewed shelling.
19 Oct 2026, 10:19 A correspondent for "Lebanon Debate" reported the start of the withdrawal of Israeli army vehicles from the outskirts of the town of Kfarshouba, coinciding with artillery shelling on the outskirts of the town of Aita al-Jabal.