25 rockets launched from Lebanon, says Israeli army
The military says 25 projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards the Upper and Western Galilee. In a post on X, it added some were intercepted while the rest fell into open areas.
Series of Israeli air raids target Tyre in southern Lebanon
A series of Israeli air strikes again targeted areas of Tyre city in southern Lebanon, the National News Agency reports.
Several Lebanese news outlets released footage, verified by Al Jazeera, showing consecutive hits in the al-Housh area and its environs in the region with plumes of smoke billowing out of buildings following the bombardment.
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Two children are among seven killed in Israeli attacks on the historic southern city of Tyre with rescuers still searching for missing people under the debris of destroyed buildings.
“Israeli enemy strikes on the city of Tyre killed seven people including two girls and injured 46 others,” the Health Ministry said, adding body parts were found and will be “identified with DNA testing”.
Earlier on Saturday, Lebanon’s official National News Agency (NNA) reported air strikes targeted three buildings in the coastal city, causing “massive damage to dozens of homes”.
The NNA also said “enemy fighter jets” destroyed two heritage houses in the southern city of Nabatieh.
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill at least 31 people
A wave of Israeli strikes on eastern and southern Lebanon has killed at least 31 people, the Health Ministry said.
- Twenty people were killed in raids on the Baalbek-Hermel region, including 11 in the Knaissseh locality. Another 14 people were wounded.
- In the south, Israeli strikes killed at least 11 people, including six rescuers in a strike on the village of Deir Qanun, and five people in the southern village of Hanaway.
Saturday’s attacks came a day after the Health Ministry said seven people, including two children, were killed in strikes on the southern city of Tyre.
Hezbollah claims several attacks on Israeli targets
The Lebanese armed group says it has carried out an air attack with a “squadron of suicide drones” on the Ain Khozlut base, south of Lake Tiberias. It also said it targeted Israeli forces south of the town of Maroun al-Ras with a barrage of missiles.
