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Israeli Outpost In Lebanon - Nabatiyeh

Israeli forces continue to expand an outpost on Lebanese territory on Hammes Hill in Wazzani, Lebanon, on June 29, 2025. This area has seen repeated construction and fortification, which Lebanon considers an illegal occupation of its land. Photo by Courtney Bonneau/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Some Shiite Muslims rest and heal their wounds after practicing "Tatbir" (cutting the skull and then cutting the wound with their hands or sword). Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

The Red Cross prepares before the start of the Ashura commemoration in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

During the reading of religious texts, men and women are invited to listen to the story and martyrdom of the Prophet Hussein. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Between each reading of religious texts. Some male Shiite Muslim followers begin the precession with the "Tatbir" (cut to the skull and then strike the wound with hands or sword) Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

During the reading of religious texts, men and women weep and feel the pain of the martyrdom of the Prophet Hussein. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Different group forms during the procession and the practice of "Tatbir" (cutting on the skull and then hitting the wound with hands or sword). Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

During Ashura and the procession, some men lose consciousness due to the "Tatbir" (cut on the skull and then hit the wound with hands or saber). Emergency services were quick to respond. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

A child mourning the martyrdom of the Prophet Hussein and practicing "Tatbir" (cutting the skull and then hitting the wound with his hands or a sword). Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

The first part of commemoration of Ashura is the reading of texts recounting the story and martyrdom of the prophet Hussein. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

During Ashura and during the practice of "Tatbir" (cut on the skull then blow on the wound with hands or saber). Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Between each reading of religious texts. Some male Shiite Muslim followers begin the precession with the "Tatbir" (cut to the skull and then strike the wound with hands or sword) Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Female Shiite Muslim followers also take part in Ashura Day, dressing in black and mourning the martyrdom of the Prophet Hussein. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Shiite Muslim followers, adults and children alike, gather and prepare for the commemoration of Ashura in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Family spectators attend the Ashura commemoration in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Shiite Muslim look the mosquee where the commemoration of Ashura will begin in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

At the end of the procession, Shiite Muslim followers gather at the entrance to the Nabatiyeh mosque, where the commemoration began. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

During Ashura and the procession, large flags with religious symbols are waved. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

The practice of "Tatbir" (cutting the skull and then hitting the wound with hands or sword) causes Shiite Muslims to lose a lot of blood. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Shiite Muslim followers are happy on Ashura Day. Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ashura Day - Lebanon

Between each reading of religious texts. Some boy children are forced to perform "Tatbir" (cut on the skull and then cut on the wound with hands or sword). Nabatiyeh, Lebanon on July 29, 2023. Photo by Theo Lalliot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-NABATIYEH-TOBACCO LEAVES-HARVEST

(220528) -- NABATIYEH, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer and his daughter hang tobacco leaves to dry in the city of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, on May 28, 2022. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-NABATIYEH-TOBACCO LEAVES-HARVEST

(220528) -- NABATIYEH, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A family works to process tobacco leaves in the city of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, on May 28, 2022. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-NABATIYEH-VALENTINE'S DAY

(220212) -- NABATIYEH, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman selects a gift for the Valentine's Day in the city of Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, Feb. 11, 2022. (Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)