Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill 12: medical source
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill at least 12, escalating tensions amid ongoing conflict and failed ceasefire efforts.
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), a Lebanese medical source said, as Israel carried out strikes across the south including the coastal city of Sidon.Also Read: West Asia war updatesEarlier, Israeli forces seized a municipal councillor and a worker from the border town of Kfarshuba, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency, while Israel said it "apprehended" two people who approached its soldiers.A ceasefire in Lebanon, meant to have gone into force in April, was never observed, and a new conditional truce announced after Lebanese-Israeli talks in Washington last week was rejected by militant group Hezbollah, and both sides have continued to trade fire.The agreement did not mention a halt to Israeli attacks."The number…
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