City in Middle East 33.56, 35.37

Sidon

Also known as Saida

Sidon is a coastal city in southern Lebanon, situated on the Mediterranean Sea. Known as a major urban hub and transit point for southern Lebanon, with historical ties to Palestinian refugee camps and periodic Hezbollah presence. Recently, Sidon has served as a displacement refuge and has itself been targeted in Israeli strikes against militant figures and infrastructure. Last updated 1 day ago

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IDF:

ELIMINATED: Maher Qassem Hamdan, the Commander of the Lebanese Resistance Brigades terrorist organization in the Chebaa area in southern Lebanon.

Hamdan was responsible for terrorist recruitment, weapons supply, and funding the Lebanese Resistance Brigades in Chebaa.

8 additional terrorists who were fleeing the Cheba area to the Sidon area were eliminated.