
The Lebanese Army announced that an Israeli spy device equipped with a solar energy system was found in Wadi Zibqin - photos during engineering surveys in the southern regions, and dismantled it, while warning citizens not to touch suspicious objects and report them.
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Lebanon and Israel signed the framework agreement in Washington under American sponsorship in June 2026, which includes the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon, the disarmament of Hezbollah and armed groups, and their handover to the Lebanese army.
The Lebanese army said, on Monday, that it found and dismantled an Israeli spy device during engineering surveys in the southern regions.
An army statement said, “Within the framework of following up on engineering survey operations in the southern regions in light of the continuing Israeli attacks, a specialized military unit found an Israeli occupation spy device, equipped with a solar energy system, in Wadi Zabqin - Tyre, and worked to dismantle it.”
The Lebanese Army called on citizens to stay away from suspicious objects, not to touch them, and to report them to the nearest military center.
The Lebanese government signed the framework agreement with Israel in Washington, DC, under the auspices and mediation of the United States, in June 2026. The agreement relates to the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon with the disarmament of Hezbollah and armed groups and their handover to the army.

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