Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 11, including children and medics
Source Summary
Israeli airstrikes on a southern Lebanese town on Monday killed at least 11 people, including two children and two medics, according to Lebanon's state news agency. Israel has intensified bombardment of south Lebanon in recent days despite a June ceasefire agreement intended to end hostilities between the Israeli military and Hezbollah.
Why it matters
The strikes represent a significant escalation of violence in violation of the stated June ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.
