Israeli air strikes kill 10 people in southern Lebanon
Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 10 people on Saturday, contributing to a 24-hour death toll of 41 and raising the overall toll since March 2 to 2,659. Despite a declared ceasefire on April 17, attacks continue, with Israel targeting areas linked to Hezbollah while many casualties are civilians. Hezbollah has vowed to continue its attacks on Israeli forces, using drones and artillery against military targets in northern Israel.
- ▪Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 10 people on Saturday, part of a 24-hour toll of 41 deaths.
- ▪The ceasefire declared on April 17 is widely seen as ineffective, with ongoing attacks from both sides.
- ▪Hezbollah has used fibre-optic drones to target Israeli military vehicles, killing three Israeli soldiers.
- ▪Over one million people in Lebanon have been displaced since the conflict intensified.
- ▪China's UN envoy stated there is no real ceasefire, only a 'lesser fire,' as diplomatic pressure mounts.
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News|Israel attacks LebanonIsraeli air strikes on Lebanon kill 41 people in 24-hoursStrikes on Saturday killed at least 10 people, raising the death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon since March 2 to 2,659, with 8,183 others injured.ListenListen (4 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoSmoke rises in Habboush following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon [Stringer/Reuters]By Al Jazeera Staff and APPublished On 2 May 20262 May 2026Israel has launched multiple strikes across southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 people in further violations of the “ceasefire” declared two weeks ago.Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said the latest wave of attacks on Saturday increased the total recorded over…
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