Lebanese Minister of Agriculture Abbas al-Hajj Hasan said that approximately 800 hectares of agricultural land were destroyed in the south of the country after the Israeli attacks. He reported this RIA News.
Al-Haj Hassan also claims that more than 200 hectares of agricultural land were burned following the strikes, including more than 50 thousand olive trees that are approximately 300 years old. In addition, more than a thousand cattle, including sheep, goats and cows, were damaged due to the bombardment.
According to him, additional damage is recorded every day.
He added that exact damage cannot be determined at this time due to ongoing Israeli bombardment.
Formerly Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah rejected The United States plans to reduce tensions on the Israeli border, including withdrawing military forces from the border.
January 17 Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi statedHe said the possibility of war against Hezbollah had increased significantly.
Formerly UN Secretary General acceptedHe said Lebanon could turn into “another Gaza” if tensions escalate.