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MSF says conditions in Lebanon’s Nabatieh resemble a ‘death trap’

Al Jazeera · Jun 20, 2026, 11:40 AM

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  • Israel has stepped up attacks on parts of southern Lebanon, including Nabatieh, since midnight on Friday.
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  • Israel has escalated attacks on Nabatieh and other parts of southern Lebanon since midnight on Friday, ahead of planned talks in Switzerland between the United States and Iran to seal an interim peace deal.

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Israel has stepped up attacks on parts of southern Lebanon, including Nabatieh, since midnight on Friday.

xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo. A man clears debris from a building damaged in an Israeli strike as two men ride past on a scooter in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, on Friday, June 19, 2026 [Hassan Ammar/AP]By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2026Medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says conditions in the Nabatieh area of southern Lebanon, which is under ongoing Israeli attacks, resemble a “death trap”.

Israel has escalated attacks on Nabatieh and other parts of southern Lebanon since midnight on Friday, ahead of planned talks in Switzerland between the United States and Iran to seal an interim peace deal.

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