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Gadot Zarit Meron Metula Shlomi Nahariya Hagoshrim Gush Halav Beit Hillel Mayan Baruch Qiryat Shemona Shetula (Ambush) Mari Niha Sini Sari Halta Aarma Houra Qsair Hamra Ynouh Arzay Haris Taibe Jijim Serail Darjat Aaziyé Arzoun Zaqiye Debaal Jdaidé Jazire Rachaf Hanine Fardis Souane Knisse Hamoul Hartai Harouf Qsaibe El Borj Slaiyeb Khraibe Touairi Kfarnay Marnaba Aalmane Chahour Qasmiye Salhani Hadatha Doubiye Mghaibe Manzleh Aazziye Hanniye Aamrane Maaliye Zahriye Qatmoun Mhaibib Mhaidle Zebdine Braiqaa Er Rafîd El Biyad El Bayad Fashkoul El Birké Boustane Maissate Qabrikha Bestiyat Haumeiri Maachouq Chabriha Boustane Sribbine Jmaijime Rmadiyeh Matmoura Kharayeb El Aaqidé Es Serail Mghaïriyé Qalaouiye Deir Kifa Charnaiye Hammadiye Oum Toute Hebbariye Ain Jerfa Chehabiye Mahrouneh Sammaaiye Maifadoun Naffakhiye Jaouhariye Derdghaiya Abou Qamba Soultaniye Zalloutiye Abou Chach Kfar Badde Oussamiyat Ayn et Tiné El Ouardani Tair Semhat Halloussiye Tair Filsay Beit Yahoun Kfar Tebnit Rechkananey Ouadi Jilou Kfar Dajjal Deïr Siriane Sikket Basma Beni Haiyane Qalaat Debba Nabi Youchaa Iskandarouna Qalaat Maroun Mazraat Aaïyé El Mahmoudîyé Aali et Tâher Hay el Jameaa Borj El Haoum Borj el Qibli Mazraat Aazze Jour en Nakhl Khirbit Silim Kfar Roummane Mazraat Dmoul Mazraat Qafoua Mazraat Bsaile Mazraat Jemjim Sir el Gharbiye Bir es Sanassel Mazraat Doumiat Mazraat Mechref Mazraat Bsafour Khirbet ed Dwayr Aadchit el Qsair Qaaqaait ej Jisr Ain Abu Aabdalla Machta El Aaziye Malkeit es Sahel Mazraat Chelbael Mazraat ej Jreine Jlali el Ghozlane Mazraat Sahsahiye Mazraat el Ouasta Mazraat ej Joûdâyé Khallet el Ghazalé Nabatiyé el Faouqa Mazraat Qalaat Meïs Deir Qanoun en Nahr Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqa Râs en Nabâa Mhaïlib Ain Aarab Marjaayoun Rouaïsset el Fâkhoûra Matariyet ech Choumar Khirbet Aïn el Qanâter Mazraat Biout es Siyad Mazraat Khoutaryet er Rezz Dan Sasa Elon Yuval Talha Sa`ar Ramim Manot Liman Jurde Hunin Goren Gonen Dovev Dafna Bezet `Amir `Alma Admit Yiftah Ya`rah Shtula Shefer Shamir Notera Hulata Hanuta Elqosh Dishon Biraam `Avdon Wingate Mi`ilya Mazzuva Mallaha Fassuta Dardara Rihaniye Malkiyya Sulam Tsor Misgav `Am Kefar Sold Kefar Blum Rosh Haadom Kfargileady Jisr ez Zib Iven Manahim Sede Eli`ezer Neot Mordekhai Ma`ale Habashan Ayelet Hashahar 398 420 877 534 898 676 1414 Golan Heights LEBANON ISRAEL SYRIA Chebaa Farms Skek Qela Odem Wasit Senir Ramta Neran Mughr Hafer Ziarat Zawrah Shayta Sha`al Rhajar Raouie Qrahta Oretal Nimrod El Rom Dalwah Aliqah Razanie Qufeira Qanaabe Qadriye Messadi Fashkul Buq`ata `Ayn al Ashmura Zoumarha `Uyun al Mazra`at Mazra`at Mazra`at Mazar ad Kufayrah Kirad el Jubbatah Jelebine Dabburah Zuwayb al Tahunat ` Sinndiane Noukhaile Merom Gol Majd el C Kafr Naff Er Rhaila Dhu Marha Deir Sras Bab el Ha `Ayn Sims `Ayn Quny `Ayn al W Al Maqla` Al `Azizi JISH JAHULA METULLA EL BASSA BET HILLEL KIRYAT SHMONA BIRANIT HELIPORT N a h e r E l L i t a n i N a h e r El H a s ba n i Naher El Litani N aher E l L it ani N a h e r E l L it a n i W a d i A l I z zi ye Nahe r A bo u Ass o u ad W ad i A bu Z e ble Na h e r E l L i t a n i W a d i E l B r a g h i t N a h e r El H a s b ani Wadi Merj Hine Nah e r A b o u Ass o u a d Wadi El Braghit 35°6'0"E 35°6'0"E 35°12'0"E 35°12'0"E 35°18'0"E 35°18'0"E 35°24'0"E 35°24'0"E 35°30'0"E 35°30'0"E 35°36'0"E 35°36'0"E 35°42'0"E 35°42'0"E 33°6'0"N 33°6'0"N 33°12'0"N 33°12'0"N 33°18'0"N 33°18'0"N 11 August 2006 This map illustrates a preliminary situation of the reported attacks by Israeli and Hezbollah forces from 12 July to 10 August 2006 along the southern border of Lebanon. Attack locations have been taken exclusively from public media sources. Captured villages noted on the map may only have been held briefly and may not be presently occupied. Information on UNIFIL bases hit by artillery shells has come from UNIFIL daily reports. This map was prepared on request for UN- OCHA. Locations shown may not be accurate and do not represent all known attack locations. The depiction and use of boundaries, geographic names and related data shown here are not warranted to be error-free nor do they imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. This map was produced by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT). UNOSAT provides satellite imagery and related geographic information to UN humanitarian and development agencies and their implementing partners. Contact Information: [email protected] 24/7 Hotline: +41 76 487 4998 Projection .......... UTM Zone 36N Datum ................ WGS 1984 GIS Sources ...... GIST, NGA, GLCF, WFP, NASA, Elevation Data: ....... SRTM 90m Satellite Image: .... Landsat ETM Pan Image Resolution: ... 15m Image Date: .......... 21 May 2000 Map Updated...... 10 August 2006 v 2.1 News Sources .......... Reuters, ReliefWeb, BBC, AP, AFP, CNN, IRIN, Daily Star, YNet, Jerusalem Post, Washington Post, Aljazeera; DPA, New Yort Times, CBA, UNIFIL daily reports ¥ ¦ ¬ ¥ ¦ ¬ Syria Israel Lebanon Jordan West Bank Beirut Damascus ! I Situation Along the Border of Lebanon and Israel 40,000 IDF soldiers positioned along the border in preparation for large scale ground operations (10 August 2006) Iraq Turkey Egypt Saudi Arabia Jordan Syria Israel Cyprus Lebanon West Bank Israeli forces advised civilians living north of the Litani river to move further north in advance of new attacks (1-2 Aug 2006) 1:125,000 Map Scale: (for A2 Prints) 2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 1 Kilometers 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0.5 Miles Two Israeli shells hit UNIFIL compound (8 August 2006) UNIFIL convoy hit by small arms fire of unknown origin (4 August 2006) 4 UNIFIL Military observers killed by Israeli artillery and aerial strike (25 July 2006) Three UNIFIL members wounded by Hezbollah shell (6 August 2006) ICRC est.15,000 IDP sheltering in Rmeish (30 July 2006) Rashidiyeh refugee camp (UNRWA) shelled by Israeli forces (5 August 2006) UNIFIL Member(s) Killed Events on Ground UNIFIL Position Hit (No Casualities) UNIFIL Member(s) Wounded IDP & Refugee Information 2 UNIFIL wounded by Israeli mortar rounds (29 July 2006) UNIFIL position hit by both Israeli & Hezbollah rockets (2 Aug. 2006) UNIFIL position hit by Israeli shells (29 & 31 July 2006) Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006) Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006) ó ( Captured Village c E Israeli Attack c E Hezbollah Attack Map Legend ó ( Ongoing Fighting on the Ground Cross-Border Movement of Ground Forces (Current) Cross-Border Movement of Ground Forces (Old) ó ( Formerly Occupied ¥ ¦ ¬ Capital Village/Town [ · Airport Commercial Port ! 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K Fuel Oil or Other Port Í Demilitarzed Zone (1949) 1949 Armistice Line Permanent River Seasonal River Secondary Road UNIFIL Northern Boundary International Boundary Military Disengagement Line 100m Contour Line Spot Height (m) Main Road Railroad IDF-Proposed 8km Security Zone Contested land of Chebaa Farms (Approximate boundary) JISH Name of Attack Site in Israel Name of Attack Site In Lebanon River Name Airport Name Meron Houla Beirut Golan Heights UN Deployment Zones UNIFIL Urban Area Chebaa Farm Border Chebaa Farm Area Israeli forces clash with Hezbollah on ground in Tyre (5 August 2006) Israeli air strikes destroyed the provisional bridge crossing the Litani river, cutting road transport from Tyre to Beirut (7 August 2006) Civilian vehicle travelling close to a UN humanitarian aid convoy was destroyed by IDF north of Tyre (6 August 2006) Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006) Possible landing of Israeli forces (6-7 August 2006) UNIFIL position hit by four Hezbollah mortar shells (9 August 2006) Israeli ground forces advance to the towns of Marjayoun and Blat Israeli officials begin general evacuation of Qiryat Shemona (9-10 August 2006) WFP estimates 100,000 people stranded south of the Litani river (10 August 2006). Israeli forces dropped leaflets over southern Lebanon warning that private vehicles traveling south of the Litani river will be attacked (8 August 2006).

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    Met ul a

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    Shetu la (Am bush)

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    Rachaf

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    Khraibe

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    KfarnayMarnaba Aalmane

    Chahour

    Qasmiye

    Salhani

    Hadatha

    Doubiye

    Mghaibe

    Manzleh

    Aazziye

    HanniyeAamrane

    MaaliyeZahriye

    Qatmoun

    Mhaibib

    Mhaidle

    Zebdine

    Braiqaa

    Er Rafîd

    El Biyad

    El Bayad

    Fashkoul

    El Birké

    BoustaneMaissate

    Qabrikha

    BestiyatHaumeiri

    Maachouq

    Chabriha

    Boustane

    Sribbine

    Jmaijime

    Rmadiyeh

    Matmoura

    Kharayeb

    El AaqidéEs Serail

    Mghaïriyé

    QalaouiyeDeir KifaCharnaiye

    Hammadiye

    Oum Toute

    Hebbariye

    Ain Jerfa

    Chehabiye

    MahrounehSammaaiye

    Maifadoun

    Naffakhiye

    Jaouhariye

    Derdghaiya

    Abou Qamba

    Soultaniye

    Zalloutiye

    Abou Chach

    Kfar Badde

    Oussamiyat

    Ayn et Tiné

    El Ouardani

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    Beit Yahoun

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    Qalaat Debba

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    Iskandarouna

    Qalaat Maroun

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    El Mahmoudîyé Aali et Tâher

    Hay el Jameaa

    Borj El Haoum

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    Mazraat Aazze

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    Khirbit Silim

    Kfar Roummane

    Mazraat Dmoul

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    Mazraat Mechref

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    Khirbet ed DwayrAadchit el Qsair

    Qaaqaait ej Jisr

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    Malkeit es Sahel

    Mazraat Chelbael Mazraat ej Jreine

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    Râs en Nabâa MhaïlibAin Aarab Marjaayoun

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    This map illustrates a preliminary situation of the reported attacks byIsraeli and Hezbollah forces from 12 July to 10 August 2006 along thesouthern border of Lebanon. Attack locations have been takenexclusively from public media sources. Captured villages noted on themap may only have been held briefly and may not be presentlyoccupied. Information on UNIFIL bases hit by artillery shells has comefrom UNIFIL daily reports. This map was prepared on request for UN-OCHA. Locations shown may not be accurate and do not represent all

    known attack locations. The depiction and use of boundaries,geographic names and related data shown here are not warranted to beerror-free nor do they imply official endorsement or acceptance by theUnited Nations. This map was produced by the United Nations Institutefor Training and Research (UNITAR) Operational SatelliteApplications Programme (UNOSAT). UNOSAT provides satelliteimagery and related geographic information to UN humanitarian anddevelopment agencies and their implementing partners. Contact Information: [email protected]/7 Hotline: +41 76 487 4998

    Projection .......... UTM Zone 36NDatum ................ WGS 1984GIS Sources ...... GIST, NGA, GLCF, WFP, NASA,Elevation Data: ....... SRTM 90mSatellite Image: .... Landsat ETM PanImage Resolution: ... 15mImage Date: .......... 21 May 2000Map Updated...... 10 August 2006

    v 2.1

    News Sources .......... Reuters,ReliefWeb, BBC, AP, AFP, CNN,IRIN, Daily Star, YNet, JerusalemPost, Washington Post, Aljazeera;DPA, New Yort Times, CBA, UNIFILdaily reports

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    S i t uat i o n A l ong t he Bo r de r o f Leban on and I s r a e l40,000 IDF soldiers positioned along the border in preparation for large scale ground operations (10 August 2006)

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    Egypt Saudi ArabiaJordan

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    Cyprus LebanonWest Bank

    Israeli forces advised civilians living north of the Litani river to move further north in advance of new attacks (1-2 Aug 2006)

    1:125,000Map Scale: (for A2 Prints)

    2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 201 Kilometers0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100.5 Miles

    Two Israeli shells hit UNIFILcompound (8 August 2006)

    UNIFIL convoy hit by small arms fire of unknownorigin (4 August 2006)

    4 UNIFIL Military observers killed by Israeli artillery and aerial strike (25 July 2006)

    Three UNIFIL members wounded by Hezbollah shell(6 August 2006)

    ICRC est.15,000 IDP sheltering in Rmeish(30 July 2006)

    Rashidiyeh refugee camp (UNRWA) shelled by Israeli forces (5 August 2006)

    UNIFIL Member(s)Killed

    Events on Ground

    UNIFIL Position Hit (No Casualities)

    UNIFIL Member(s) Wounded

    IDP & Refugee Information

    2 UNIFIL wounded byIsraeli mortar rounds(29 July 2006)

    UNIFIL position hit by both Israeli & Hezbollahrockets (2 Aug. 2006)

    UNIFIL position hitby Israeli shells(29 & 31 July 2006)

    Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006)

    Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006)

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    Golan HeightsUN Deployment Zones

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    Chebaa Farm BorderChebaa Farm Area

    Israeli forces clash with Hezbollah on groundin Tyre (5 August 2006)

    Israeli air strikes destroyed theprovisional bridge crossing the Litani river, cutting road transport from Tyre to Beirut (7 August 2006)

    Civilian vehicle travelling close to a UN humanitarian aid convoy was destroyed by IDF north of Tyre (6 August 2006)

    Intense ground fighting reported (9-10 August 2006)

    Possible landing of Israeli forces(6-7 August 2006)

    UNIFIL position hit by four Hezbollah mortar shells (9 August 2006)

    Israeli ground forcesadvance to the towns of Marjayoun and Blat

    Israeli officials begingeneral evacuation of Qiryat Shemona(9-10 August 2006)

    WFP estimates 100,000 people stranded south of the Litani river (10 August 2006).

    Israeli forces dropped leaflets oversouthern Lebanon warning that private vehicles traveling south of the Litaniriver will be attacked (8 August 2006).