{"id":527439,"date":"2026-07-06T06:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/527439\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T06:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:38:09","slug":"israeli-military-says-struck-hezbollah-cell-in-s-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/527439\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli military says struck Hezbollah cell in S. Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a79c07cda7d7c95896fbb5a4f7f523d2.jpg\"\/>Relatives of missing victims weep, as they gather at the site of destroyed buildings that were hit in an Israeli airstrike in Qannarit village, southern Lebanon, June 20, 2026. (PHOTO \/ AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">JERUSALEM &#8211; The Israeli military said Sunday it carried out an airstrike against a Hezbollah militant cell in southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The military said its soldiers spotted a Hezbollah cell early Sunday near the Al-Uqaydah area, close to the Israeli-patrolled &#8220;security zone&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">It said the militants&#8217; activity &#8220;posed a threat&#8221; to its troops, prompting a strike to neutralize the target.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinadailyasia.com\/hk\/article\/635808#Israeli-strikes-continue-in-S.-Lebanon-2026-07-02\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Israeli strikes continue in S. Lebanon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Earlier in the day, Lebanon&#8217;s National News Agency reported Israeli warplanes hit the outskirts of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon, and Israeli forces conducted demolition explosions and artillery shelling in several border areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The incidents occurred despite a framework agreement reached recently between Lebanon and Israel aimed at ending hostilities along the border.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Relatives of missing victims weep, as they gather at the site of destroyed buildings that were hit in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":527440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4717,241009,86,85,46,88,241010,43],"class_list":["post-527439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-airstrike","tag-al-uqaydah","tag-hezbollah","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-nabatieh-al-fawqa","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/527440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}