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Damage to Crops in Lebanon Due to Israeli Attacks Reaches $66Mln This Summer - Official
Damage to Crops in Lebanon Due to Israeli Attacks Reaches $66Mln This Summer - Official
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BEIRUT, (Sputnik) - Agricultural production losses in southern Lebanon due to Israeli attacks from May to August 2026 reached $66 million, Mohammad Husseini, head of the Southern Lebanon Farmers Association, told Sputnik.
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He added that the total damage to agriculture in southern Lebanon since the beginning of the year has reached $89 million, with 8,606 hectares of agricultural land damaged as a result of Israeli attacks. In June, Lebanon and Israel signed a framework agreement in Washington that provides for a full ceasefire and the restoration of Lebanese army control over the south of the country, on the condition of Hezbollah's disarmament. Talks on the implementation mechanisms continued in Rome in early August and in Florida on October 20-22. Despite this, Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue almost daily. Israel maintains a military presence in the south of the country, from which a significant portion of the local population has been forced to flee.
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Damage to Crops in Lebanon Due to Israeli Attacks Reaches $66Mln This Summer - Official
BEIRUT, (Sputnik) - Agricultural production losses in southern Lebanon due to Israeli attacks from May to August 2026 reached $66 million, with the lost harvest amounting to approximately 21,000 tonnes, Mohammad Husseini, head of the Southern Lebanon Farmers Association, told Sputnik.
"Agricultural production losses from May to August 2026 are estimated at approximately $66 million, and the volume of lost crops reached about 21,000 tonnes," Husseini said.
He added that the total damage to agriculture in southern Lebanon since the beginning of the year has reached $89 million, with 8,606 hectares of agricultural land damaged as a result of Israeli attacks.
In June, Lebanon and Israel signed a framework agreement in Washington that provides for a full ceasefire and the restoration of Lebanese army control over the south of the country, on the condition of Hezbollah's disarmament. Talks on the implementation mechanisms continued in Rome in early August and in Florida on October 20-22.
Despite this, Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue almost daily. Israel maintains a military presence in the south of the country, from which a significant portion of the local population has been forced to flee.
