Adaisseh
Adaisseh العديسة | |
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Village | |
Adaisseh Location within Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 33°15′15″N 35°32′33″E / 33.25417°N 35.54250°ECoordinates: 33°15′15″N 35°32′33″E / 33.25417°N 35.54250°E | |
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
- ↑ "Israel returns fire, four Lebanese reported dead," Haaretz, August 4, 2010.
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