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Successive Israeli airstrikes on towns in southern Lebanon, including Kafr Tebnit, al-Qusayr and Aita al-Jabal

Israeli warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes on towns in southern Lebanon on 1-2 November 2026, including Kafr Tebnit, al-Qantara, al-Qusayr and Aita al-Jabal. Initial reports carried no information on casualties or damage, while some sources mentioned unexploded missiles and a second strike on a previously targeted site.

📍 Where things stand: The strikes continued into the evening of 2 November with Aita al-Jabal hit twice, and no information on casualties or the extent of damage has been announced.

⏱️ Timeline

1 Nov 2026, 12:13 Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike on the town of Kafr Tebnit, and targeted the town of al-Qantara with a missile that did not explode, according to a Lebanon Debate correspondent.
1 Nov 2026, 13:12 Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike targeting the town of al-Qusayr, with no details on casualties or damage.
2 Nov 2026, 09:17 An Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Kafr Tebnit, reported by a Lebanon Debate correspondent and carried by the Lebanon ON platform, with no immediate information on the extent of damage or injuries.
2 Nov 2026, 09:36 The National News Agency reported an Israeli airstrike on the town of al-Qusayr in the Marjeyoun district, while the Hebrew Kan channel reported that the Israeli air force struck the villages of Tebnit and al-Qusayr in the eastern sector of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese footage showing smoke rising from the strike site in Tebnit.
2 Nov 2026, 16:17 An Israeli airstrike on the town of Aita al-Jabal fired a missile that did not explode, and reports indicated a building in the town was targeted, with no information on injuries or damage.
2 Nov 2026, 16:33 A second Israeli airstrike targeted a site in the town of Aita al-Jabal that had been struck earlier, according to a Lebanon Debate correspondent.
2 Nov 2026, 17:10 The National News Agency reported that an Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Aita al-Jabal; MTV Lebanon and Lebanon ON carried the report without information on casualties or the extent of damage.
2 Nov 2026, 18:25 MTV Lebanon published a video showing a "resounding" airstrike on the town of Aita al-Jabal, with no additional information on casualties or damage.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

⚠️ Sources disagree

Name of the targeted town

Kafr Tebnit according to lebanon debate
Kafr Tebnit according to Lebanon ON
Tebnit according to المترجم احمد المقادمة

Figures as each outlet reported them at the time. We do not judge which is correct; numbers often change as events develop.

How the sources covered it

Coverage varied between detailed field reporting by the Lebanon Debate correspondent focusing on unexploded missiles and the second strike in Aita al-Jabal, brief relays of National News Agency reports by Lebanon ON and MTV (which published strike footage), and coverage by "المترجم احمد المقادمة" drawing on the Hebrew Kan channel and Lebanese footage of smoke.

lebanon debate Relied on its correspondent, followed the strikes one by one, and highlighted the targeting of al-Qantara and Aita al-Jabal with unexploded missiles and the second strike on a previously targeted site.
Lebanon ON Provided brief reports on the Kafr Tebnit and Aita al-Jabal strikes, citing the National News Agency in the latter, without details on damage or injuries.
MTV Lebanon Cited the National News Agency for the Aita al-Jabal strike, then published a video showing the strike and described it as "resounding".
المترجم احمد المقادمة Drew on the Hebrew Kan channel for the strike on Tebnit and al-Qusayr in the eastern sector and on circulating information about a building targeted in Aita al-Jabal, and noted Lebanese footage of smoke rising from the strike site.