Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills one
The strike follows yesterday's Israeli attack in the eastern Beqaa Valley, in which seven people were killed. Victims included two members of the secular leftist militant group, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
Israel has repreatedly violated the terms of its November ceasefire deal with Hezbollah by continuing to bomb Lebanon.
Israeli attacks have killed over 4,000 people in Lebanon since 8 October 2023.
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