Lebanese authorities say Israeli forces bombed a car close to the border, killing at the very least 4 folks.
Printed On 15 Feb 2026
Israeli forces have bombed a car close to Lebanon’s border with Syria, killing at the very least 4 folks, based on the Lebanese Ministry of Public Well being.
The Israeli air strike passed off early on Monday morning, it stated in a press release.
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Lebanon’s Nationwide Information Company stated one of many victims was a Syrian nationwide named Khaled Mohammad al-Ahmad.
The Israeli navy confirmed the air strike, claiming in a submit on X that it focused members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in Lebanon. It didn’t present proof for its declare.
The Israeli navy stated the raid passed off within the Majdal Anjar space of Lebanon.
There was no fast remark from the PIJ.
The PIJ is an armed group within the occupied Palestinian territory, preventing alongside Hamas in Gaza for the institution of a Palestinian state. It is usually an ally of the Lebanese armed group, Hezbollah, which launched assaults on northern Israel in solidarity with Palestinians after the beginning of Israel’s genocidal conflict on Gaza in 2023.
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire in November 2024, however the Israeli navy has continued to hold out near-daily assaults on Lebanon, in violation of the United States-brokered truce.
In keeping with the United Nations, the Israeli navy launched greater than 10,000 air and floor assaults within the 12 months because it agreed to halt hostilities.
The UN’s rights workplace stated in November final 12 months that it verified at the very least 108 civilian casualties from Israeli assaults because the ceasefire, together with at the very least 21 ladies and 16 kids.
At the very least 11 Lebanese civilians had been additionally kidnapped by Israeli forces throughout that point interval, the workplace stated.
Lebanon filed a grievance with the UN final month in regards to the repeated Israeli violations, urging the UN Safety Council to push Israel to finish its assaults and absolutely withdraw from the nation.
The grievance stated Israel violated Lebanon’s sovereignty at the very least 2,036 occasions within the final three months of 2025 alone.
Israel additionally continues to occupy 5 areas in Lebanese territory, blocking the reconstruction of destroyed border villages and stopping tens of hundreds of displaced folks from returning to their properties.
