Israeli raids hit south Lebanon, killing two at dawn
Israeli air attacks have killed at least two people and wounded another in a dawn raid on a home in Bafliyeh, near Tyre, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported.
Warplanes also struck Bint Jbeil, al-Tayri and Kfar Tebnit, hitting the latter twice within the last hour.
Journalist describes being targeted by Israeli missile attack in Lebanon
A missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, injuring the journalist and his camera operator on Thursday.
Israel has heavily bombed the area over the past few weeks, displacing hundreds of thousands of people.
Russia’s Foreign Ministry summons Israeli ambassador over strike near RT crew in Lebanon
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Israeli ambassador, Oded Joseph, in Moscow after an Israeli missile strike wounded a Russia Today television crew reporting in southern Lebanon.
On Thursday, Maria Zakharova, the ministry’s spokesperson, said that the “circumstances [around the Israeli strike] indicate that the attack on the journalists was deliberate and targeted”, and called them a “gross violation of international law”.
Hezbollah says rockets fired on Israeli villages, military positions in southern Lebanon
Hezbollah says it has fired rocket barrages at a number of villages in northern Israel and Israeli military positions in southern Lebanon.
In posts on Telegram, the group said it had fired salvoes of rockets on Avivim, Shlomi and a barracks in Kfar Giladi in northern Israel.
It had also fired rockets on a newly established Israeli military site in Jabal al-Bat in the town of Aitaroun in southern Lebanon, and on a group of Israeli soldiers in a nearby forest.
