At least four killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon, journalists wounded
Summary
Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least four people and wounded several others, including two journalists. The attacks have increased tensions despite a fragile 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese groups like Hezbollah.Key Facts
- Four people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, including two civilians in at-Tiri village.
- Several others, including journalists Amal Khalil and Zeinab Faraj from Al Akhbar media, were wounded in the attacks.
- Rescue teams struggled to reach the injured journalists due to ongoing Israeli strikes around the area.
- The Lebanese government condemned the attacks and called for protection of media workers.
- Israel said it targets Hezbollah military sites and denies deliberately harming journalists or blocking rescuers.
- Hezbollah said it launched a drone attack on an Israeli artillery position in response to ceasefire violations.
- Fighting resumed after an Israeli strike killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in March 2024.
- The conflict has killed more than 2,400 people in Lebanon since Israel’s offensive began.
- Talks between Lebanese and Israeli officials are planned in Washington to discuss extending the current ceasefire.
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