Adaisseh

Adaisseh
العديسة
Village
Map showing the location of Bsharri within Lebanon
Adaisseh

Location within Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°15′15″N 35°32′33″E / 33.25417°N 35.54250°E / 33.25417; 35.54250Coordinates: 33°15′15″N 35°32′33″E / 33.25417°N 35.54250°E / 33.25417; 35.54250
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Nabatieh Governorate
District Marjeyoun District
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code +961

Adaisseh (Arabic: العديسة / BGN: Aadaïssé / ISO 233: Al `Udaysah; also Adessé; Odeissé and other spellings) is a village in South Lebanon. It is located close to the Blue Line border with Israel, near the Israeli kibbutz Misgav Am.[1]

History

The village was the site of the 2010 Adaisseh incident, when Israeli and Lebanese forces engaged in cross-border combat. Some Israeli shells hit the village during the fighting.

References


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