Israeli drone strike on a car in Lebanon's Hermel district wounds six, Lebanese health ministry says
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Lebanon's health ministry said an Israeli drone attack in Hermel district near the Syrian border wounded six people, five of them Syrian nationals including two women, Al Jazeera reported; the National News Agency said a car was targeted. The Israeli military said it struck "a Syrian terrorist" operating "under the direction of the Iranian regime" who it said planned attacks on Israeli forces in southern Syria. The area had largely been spared strikes since the June ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
- When
- 9 October 2026
- Where
- Hermel District, Lebanon (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- airstrike · military
- Acting party
- Israel Defense Forces
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The Israeli military said it carried out the strike.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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