BEIRUT: At least four people were killed in an Israeli strike on the village of Beit Yahoun in south Lebanon on Wednesday evening, three sources told Reuters.
Violence along the border broke out after Hamas’ Oct 7 attack in southern Israel. Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah – a Hamas ally – have exchanged rocket fire in fighting that has steadily escalated.
In a statement, the Israeli military said its fighter jets struck Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, and that its troops and aircraft hit two cells that fired at Israeli troops or attempted to launch rockets into Israel
The Israeli military did not immediately provide comment on reports that four people had been killed.