Mapping the destruction: How Israel ‘wiped out’ Lebanon’s Bint Jbeil
Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: April 28, 2026Country: Lebanon
Politics

Bint Jbeil in Lebanon has witnessed the destruction of over 1,500 buildings by Israeli forces as part of an ongoing military campaign. Mayor Mohammad Bazzi stated that this systematic destruction targets civilian architecture and identity, continuing even after a ceasefire was announced. Legal experts and local officials warn of an objective to create a depopulated buffer zone along the border, preventing displaced residents from returning.
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