Lebanese state media says Israeli military seized municipal councilor, worker

Israeli forces seized a municipal councilor and a worker in Kfarshuba, southern Lebanon on Wednesday, state media reported, as Israel pursued its strikes on the country.Asked by AFP in Jerusalem, the Israeli military said it was looking into the reports.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“An Israeli patrol took away Kfarshuba municipal council member Mohammad Hassan al-Hajj and worker Ahmad Salah Diab, taking them to an unknown location,” Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said.“The two men were working to pump water to the town of Kfarshuba when the Israeli patrol stopped them and took them away,” it said.Kfarshuba is among a few southern villages whose residents chose to stay throughout the Israel-Hezbollah war despite Israeli orders to evacuate.On Tuesday, the association of Christian border villages in southern Lebanon issued a statement urging the Lebanese government to “immediately open safe humanitarian and medical corridors

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