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⬤ CRITICAL 08 Oct 2026, 08:04 UTC

Drones, explosions and soldiers in bulldozers: surrounded by Israelis in Lebanon's 'model town'

WEST ZAWTAR, Lebanon Oct 8 - Dodging the broken glass carpeting her home in southern Lebanon, Mariam al-Yaghi exited onto her upper balcony and pointed. A few hundred metres away was a sight the 67-year-old had grown accustomed to: military vehicles moving through the adjacent Lebanese village, still occupied by Israeli troops.
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