Wave of air and artillery strikes in southern Lebanon on May 7, 2026

[53460] Wave of air and artillery strikes in southern Lebanon on May 7, 2026

Reports of a series of air force and artillery strikes in various locations in southern Lebanon, including Hanaway, Al-Jumayjimah, and Deir Kifa.

Military escalation in southern Lebanon

Throughout the day (May 7, 2026), a series of intensive strikes were reported in southern Lebanon. Al-Mayadeen channel, which is affiliated with the Axis of Resistance and presents an editorial line that strongly criticizes Israel, reported on several strike locations:

• Air strikes: According to Al-Mayadeen channel, "occupation" aircraft struck a vehicle in the town of Hanaway in the Tyre District. Additionally, the channel reported on another air strike in the town of Al-Jumayjimah and the town of Deir Kifa in the Tyre District.


• Artillery fire: According to reports from Al-Mayadeen channel, which rely on the Lebanese National News Agency, "occupation" artillery shelled several towns in the south of the country, including Haboush, Deir al-Zahrani, and Al-Kfour.

The reports highlight the use of terminology characteristic of the Axis of Resistance media, which refers to IDF forces as "the occupation" and defines the actions as "attacks" (اعتداءات) on the country's sovereignty and the towns in the south.