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Israeli strikes killed at least 11 people and wounded 19 others in southern Lebanon over the weekend, in one of the deadliest attacks since Israel and Lebanon agreed to a US-mediated deal aimed at ending their conflict.
Lebanese officials and local media said Israeli warplanes struck a house in the village of Ansar Saturday, killing seven people, including three children and two women. Another strike killed four people in Deir al-Zahrani, while additional attacks were reported elsewhere in southern Lebanon, including around the strategic Ali al-Taher hill north of the Litani River.
The Israeli military said it targeted Hezbollah infrastructure overnight in response to a drone attack by the Iran-backed group early Saturday that wounded three soldiers.
Israel added that its strike in Ansar targeted a central headquarters of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force and killed c…
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