At least 12 killed in latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon
At least 12 people, including a child, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon despite an ongoing ceasefire. The strikes targeted multiple locations, including residential areas, with significant destruction reported in Habboush. Since March 2, over 2,600 people have been killed in Lebanon amid continued hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.
- ▪Israeli strikes killed at least 12 people in southern Lebanon, including women and children, in attacks on Habboush and areas near Tyre and Nabatieh.
- ▪The Lebanese Civilian Defence reported extensive damage, with entire residential buildings flattened in the bombardment.
- ▪Israel claims its operations target Hezbollah, but the majority of those killed since March 2 have been civilians.
- ▪Over 2,600 people have been killed and more than 8,000 wounded in Lebanon since March 2, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health.
- ▪A US-brokered ceasefire began on April 17 and was extended to May 17, but violence has continued despite the agreement.
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News|Israel attacks LebanonAt least 12 killed in latest Israeli attacks on LebanonIsrael’s strikes continue, with more than 2,600 killed since March 2, despite an ongoing ceasefire.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoSmoke rises from the site of Israeli air strikes that targeted Habboush on May 1, 2026 [AFP]By Al Jazeera Staff and News AgenciesPublished On 1 May 20261 May 2026At least 12 people have been killed, including a child, in southern Lebanon, as Israel continues its strikes despite a ceasefire.Israeli forces killed at least eight people in Habboush in the Nabatieh district on Friday, and wounded at least eight others, including another child and a woman.Recommended Stories…
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