Latest developments: Israeli strikes and Hezbollah attacks
The Israeli army targeted Wednesday several towns and villages in south Lebanon including Houmin al-Tahta, al-Mansouri, Khiam, Harees, Kawnin, Beit Yahoun, Haddatha, al-Tiri, Hanine, al-Qawzah, Beit Leef, al-Ghandourieh, Kafra, al-Qlayleh, al-Henniyyeh, Maaroub, Dweir, Marjaoun, Maroun al-Ras, Marwanieh, and Ramadieh.
At least six people were killed in the strikes, four of them from the same family in Houmin.
In Beirut, a strike targeted al-Hadath in the capital's southern suburbs, after two strikes on Jnah and Khaldeh killed nine people.
In the east of the country, strikes targeted Sohmor in West Bekaa.
Hezbollah for its part claimed attacks on north Israel and on troops trying to advance in south Lebanon.
The group said it targeted with artillery shells, rocket salvos and attack drones troops and tanks in al-Qantara, al-Taybeh, Naqoura, Deir al-Seryan, and Odaisseh, amid fierce clashes in Shamaa.
It also targeted with attack drones and rockets Kiryat Shmona, Yir’on, the Ramot Naftali barracks, the Nimra base west of Lake Tiberias, The Yodifat Military Industries company east of Haifa, the Machanayim camp east of Safed, Ma'alot-Tarshiha, Shlomi, the Meron base, Nahariya, the Zar'it barracks, the Ami'ad base, Misgav Am and the Ras al-Naqoura naval base.
Hezbollah also targeted overnight with a surface-to-air missile an Israeli drone over south Lebanon and shot down a Hermes 450 - Zik drone over al-Aishiyeh, Jabal al-Rihan.
Source: Naharnet
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