Israeli air strikes kill 10 people in southern Lebanon

Israeli drones and warplanes hit several towns despite a ‘ceasefire’ since April 17, as Hezbollah pledges to continue its attacks.Israel has launched multiple strikes across southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 people in further violations of a “ceasefire” declared two weeks ago.Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) on Saturday said at least three people were killed in an Israeli attack on the town of Shoukine in Nabatieh district.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4China urges reversal of UNIFIL departure from Lebanon as conflict escalateslist 2 of 4At least 12 killed in latest Israeli attacks on Lebanonlist 3 of 4Civilians or Hezbollah: Who did Israel hit on Lebanon’s ‘Black Wednesday’?list 4 of 4How is Israel replicating its Gaza tactics in Lebanon?end of listEarlier, an Israeli strike on a car in the village of Kfar Dajjal killed two people. A home was also hit in the village of Lwaizeh, killing three, while a strike on the village of Shoukin killed two others, NNA said.Israeli forces also carried out an air strike targeting the vicinity of al-Saada Bakery near the al-Quds roundabout in the city of Nabatieh, and warplanes struck the town of Siddiqine in the Tyre district.Israel claims its attacks target the pro-Iran Lebanese group Hezbollah, but a large proportion of those killed have been civilians.At least 44 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon over the last two days alone, according to NNA. The death toll from Israeli attacks since the start of the renewed war on March 2 has risen to at least 2,618 people, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health said on Friday.More than one million people in Lebanon have also been registered as displaced since the outbreak of the war.Hezbollah says will continue attacksMeanwhile, Hezbollah on Friday pledged to continue attacks on Israeli forces inside Lebanese territory.In a statement, the group said it targeted multiple gatherings of Israeli soldiers and vehicles across several front-line towns in southern Lebanon, including artillery strikes on troops in the vicinity of the Moussa Abbas complex in Bint Jbeil and the village of Hula, as well as an attack on soldiers in Biyyada using a squadron of diving suicide drones.