Israeli Airstrikes Kill 11 in Southern Lebanon Village

Summary

Israeli airstrikes killed 11 people, including two infants, in a southern Lebanon village overnight as fighting intensified in the Nabatieh region. Lebanon’s president urged the United States and the international community to help stop the attacks.

Key Points
  • Lebanon’s state media said 11 people, including two infants, were killed in overnight Israeli strikes on a village near Nabatieh.
  • Israel said it had captured the strategically important Ali al-Taher hill area and accused Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire.
  • A residential building in Farroumman was destroyed, killing nine people, while two rescuers died in a targeted vehicle attack.
  • President Joseph Aoun called on the United States and the international community to help stop Israeli attacks.
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