In south Lebanon, Israeli drones use the sound of crying children to lure civilians
In south Lebanon, Israeli drones use the sound of crying children to lure civilians Submitted by Adam Chamseddine on Tue, 06/09/2026 - 14:37 As in Gaza, residents say Israel is waging psychological warfare on civilian life and its soundscape A displaced child from southern Lebanon looks through a fence at a school-turned-shelter, near Sidon, Lebanon, 17 May 2026 (Aziz Taher/Reuters) Off In the southern Lebanese village of Habboush, the sound that cut through the stillness of the night was not an air strike. It was the sound of a child screaming for help. Hashem, a paramedic in the village, heard the cries coming from an Israeli quadcopter hovering overhead.