Sunday, 07/06/2026   
   Beirut 20:41

Hezbollah Unleashes Coordinated Operations, Repels Israeli Advances on Southern Front

Hezbollah military media released an image showing fighters inside a bunker, accompanied by the Qur’anic verse: “He ˹is the One Who˺ produced you from the earth and settled you on it” (Qur’an 11:61).

Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance in Lebanon carried out on Sunday a series of operations in response to the Israeli enemy’s ceasefire violations and strikes on civilians in southern Lebanese towns and Beirut, affirming the actions were undertaken in defense of Lebanon and its people.

The group’s military media issued consecutive statements detailing the attacks and their outcomes.

The first statement reported that at 01:20 AM on Sunday, June 7, 2026, Hezbollah fighters targeted a Merkava tank on the southern outskirts of the town of Hadatha using appropriate weapons.

According to the second statement, at 02:35 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers on the southeastern outskirts of Yohmor Al-Shaqif with artillery shells.

The third statement mentioned that at 12:30 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted an Israeli military command headquarters in the town of Naqoura with an Ababil suicide drone.

The fourth statement reported that at 03:00 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers on the southern outskirts of Hadatha with two Ababil attack drones.

The fifth statement noted that between 12:00 AM and 02:00 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted another gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers on the southeastern outskirts of Yohmor Al-Shaqif with rocket salvos and artillery shelling.

According to the sixth statement, at 02:00 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers in the town of Al-Bayyada with a rocket barrage.

Statement 7: Advance Toward Hadatha Repelled

After monitoring an Israeli occupation force attempting to advance from the Shaqif Al-Naml area on the outskirts of Al-Tiri toward the town of Hadatha, Hezbollah fighters engaged the force at 11:00 PM on Saturday, June 6, 2026, using light and medium weapons. The advancing force was also targeted with artillery shelling, forcing it to retreat, according to the statement.

The eighth statement reported that between 12:00 AM and 01:40 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers in the Shaqif Al-Naml area on the outskirts of Al-Tiri with artillery shelling in three successive rounds.

According to the ninth statement, at 01:50 AM and again at 02:10 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers in the Shaqif Al-Naml area on the outskirts of Al-Tiri with two separate rocket barrages.

The tenth statement mentioned that at 02:30 AM and 03:40 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers in the Shaqif Al-Naml area on the outskirts of Al-Tiri with artillery shelling in two successive rounds.

The eleventh statement reported that at 07:00 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted an Israeli occupation army communications vehicle at Al-Sallaa Hill in the town of Al-Qantara with an Ababil attack drone, scoring a confirmed hit.

According to the twelfth statement, at 07:30 AM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted an Israeli occupation force positioned inside a building at Al-Sallaa Hill in the town of Al-Qantara with an Ababil suicide drone, achieving a confirmed hit.

The thirteenth statement mentioned that at 01:15 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army vehicles and soldiers in the town of Rashaf with a rocket barrage.

According to the fourteenth statement, at 02:00 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in the vicinity of the historic Beaufort Castle (Qalaat Al-Shaqif) in southern Lebanon with an Ababil suicide drone.

Statement 15: Infiltration Attempt Foiled in Zawtar Al-Sharqiyeh

Following the Israeli enemy’s failure to achieve any advance in the town of Zawtar Al-Sharqiyeh, Hezbollah fighters detected at 01:50 AM on Sunday an attempt by an Israeli occupation force composed of two Merkava tanks and a military bulldozer to infiltrate approximately one kilometer toward the northern outskirts of the town, reaching the vicinity of Al-Sawwan Hill. The force was targeted with successive rocket salvos and artillery shelling, forcing it to retreat.

The sixteenth statement reported that, in response to the Israeli enemy’s violations of the ceasefire agreement and continued incursions into Lebanese airspace, Hezbollah fighters engaged an Israeli warplane over the Nabatieh area at 11:00 AM on Sunday using a surface-to-air missile.

According to the seventeenth statement, at 04:00 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted three tents occupied by Israeli occupation army soldiers on the southeastern outskirts of Yohmor Al-Shaqif with a swarm of advanced suicide drones.

The eighteenth statement mentioned that at 04:00 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in the town of Al-Bayyada with artillery shelling.

The nineteenth statement reported that at 05:30 PM on Sunday, Hezbollah fighters targeted a “Drone Dome” counter-drone jamming system positioned on a building in the vicinity of the historic Beaufort Castle (Qalaat Al-Shaqif) with a suicide drone.