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Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say

Summary

Israeli air strikes hit a village in southern Lebanon, killing at least 11 people, including two children. The strikes targeted a residential building and a car, and come after recent attacks by the armed group Hezbollah on Israeli troops.

Key Facts

  • At least 11 people died in Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon’s village of Kfar Rumman.
  • Nine people were killed when a three-storey residential building was destroyed.
  • Two paramedics died in a separate strike on a car.
  • The Israeli military said it is investigating the reports of casualties.
  • The strikes followed drone attacks by Hezbollah on Israeli troops in occupied areas.
  • Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called the attacks a dangerous escalation.
  • The violence risks undermining a ceasefire agreed in June, brokered by the US.
  • Previous strikes by Israel in southern Lebanon killed seven people just days earlier.
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