At least 9 people were killed in Israeli drone and airstrikes across southern and eastern Lebanon Wednesday, local and official Lebanese sources said.
The Israeli strikes – carried out in violation of a cease-fire – also wounded six people, inclduing three paramedics, and damaged a school.
Two people were killed in drone strikes on the town of Mefdoun, while additional airstrikes targeted areas between Zawtar al-Sharqiya and Zawtar al-Gharbiya, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported Wednesday.
Four more people were killed and three others injured in a separate strike that hit the home of a municipal council head in the town of Zellaya in western Bekaa, with rescue operations ongoing at the site, the agency added.
Earlier, an Israeli strike also hit a car between the towns of Zawtar al-Sharqiya and Mifdoun in southern Lebanon, leaving two people dead, the same source said.
