(95) On 24 July, the frustrating and deadly battle of Bint Jbeil began, and on 30 July, the battle of Aiyt a-Shab opened a central front.
According to Israeli and UN records, this included Dhaira, Majdal Zoun, Marwaheen, Rajmin, Shama, Shiheen, and Tayr Harfa, near the coast; Aiyt a-Shab, Bint Jbeil, Maroun a-Ras, Ramiya, and Yaroun, in the central sector; Froun and Ghandouriyeh, in the interior; and al-Adayseh, Blida, Deir Mimas, Houla, Kfar Kila, Mais alJabel, Markaba, Muhaybib, Rab al-Thalathine, Sarda, and Taybeh, in the east.