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Israel has damaged or destroyed 45% of towns in southern Lebanon
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Israel has damaged or destroyed 45% of towns in southern Lebanon

Le Monde (English) · May 22, 2026, 3:30 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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According to an exclusive analysis of radar satellite images conducted by Le Monde and Masae Analytics, nearly half of the urban centers in southern Lebanon have been affected or even destroyed since the beginning of Israel's ground offensive in March 2026.

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