[Lebanon] Explosions/Remote violence: Remote explosive/landmine/IED

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. A farmer was injured on April 7, 2025, when an explosive remnant of war detonated while he was working in a tobacco field in Qsaibeh town, Al Nabatieh governorate, Lebanon. The incident appears consistent with ongoing hazards from unexploded ordnance in southern Lebanon.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event. If confirmed, the incident highlights persistent risks to agricultural workers in areas affected by explosive remnants of war, but second-order effects depend on whether this represents an isolated occurrence or indicates broader contamination affecting farming operations in the region.

Watch points

• Monitor for additional reports of explosive remnants affecting agricultural areas in southern Lebanon
• Watch for any official statements from Lebanese authorities regarding unexploded ordnance clearance operations or safety advisories for farmers