Israeli Forces Carry Out Large Explosion Between Two South Lebanon Towns

Israeli forces carried out what Lebanese reporting described as a large explosion between Markaba and Rab Thalathine in southern Lebanon on Saturday evening. The dispatch was filed from Marjayoun at 7:02 p.m. local time. It did not identify a target, describe the method used, specify the operation’s purpose, or say whether any structure or military site was affected. The report provided no casualty or damage figures, named no officials and carried no statement from Israeli military authorities during its initial reporting window.