{
  "id": 2309562,
  "title": "Ongoing Israeli air strikes, massive blasts reported in south Lebanon",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ongoing-israeli-air-strikes-massive-blasts-reported-in-south-lebanon",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T05:11:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/ongoing-israeli-air-strikes-massive-blasts-reported-south-lebanon"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ongoing Israeli air strikes, massive blasts reported in south Lebanon Israeli attacks targeted a number of areas across southern Lebanon, according to state media. Israeli air strikes and massive explosions were reported in overnight and in the early hours of Friday in the town of Mansouri, with sounds of the blasts reverberating throughout southern Lebanon. Elsewhere, the army launched a series…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Israeli army advances into southern Lebanese town, shelling reported",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/israeli-army-advances-into-southern-lebanese-town-shelling-reported",
        "published": "2026-08-21T07:07:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}