At least ten people, including one woman and two children, have been killed in an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) airstrike on southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah retaliates after ten killed by Israel Defense Forces strike on Lebanon in one of deadliest attacks since October 7
The IDF said the attack was targeted at a weapons facility used by Hezbollah militants, but the explosions reportedly blasted surrounding houses.“A Hezbollah weapons storage facility was hit in the area of Nabatieh,” the IDF said in a statement. Some fell in open areas igniting multiple fires in northern Israel. Fire and Rescue Services are currently operating at the scene to extinguish them.Heightened tensions in the region have increased fears of a broader war in the Middle East after Israel blamed Hezbollah for an attack that killed 12 children and teens in Golan Heights.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday: “The team expressed to the Prime Minister cautious optimism regarding the possibility of progress on the deal.”
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