More Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon
Video footage shared by a local Lebanese news outlet, and verified by Al Jazeera, shows plumes of thick smoke arising from an area in the town of Joya.
Earlier we reported that Israeli jets and drones targeted several villages in southern Lebanon, namely Aita al-Shaab, Aitaroun and the outskirts of the towns of Kafra and Haris.
Hezbollah says several Israeli targets hit
In a statement on Telegram, the Lebanese armed group says its fighters bombed Kfar Blum and Gesher Haziv in northern Israel with dozens of Katyusha rockets.
Moreover, Hezbollah said it bombed a group of Israeli soldiers at the Birkat Risha near Lebanon’s southern border.
Several people killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon: Report
An Israeli strike on the village of Joya in southern Lebanon killed at least four people, three security sources told the Reuters news agency.
Senior commander among those killed in southern Lebanese town
An Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese town of Joya has killed a senior commander of Hezbollah, the Reuters and AFP news agencies are reporting, citing Lebanese security sources.
Meanwhile, the Lebanese armed group in a post on Telegram announced the death of one of its senior figures, Talib Sami Abdullah.
As usual, Hezbollah did not mention when or where exactly he was killed.
