Israel kills three and wounds others in strikes on southern Lebanon

Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon killed three people and wounded more than a dozen early on Saturday morning, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported.

Two of those killed were identified as a father and son: Zuhair Ahmad Hashim and his son Ali.

They were killed by an Israeli strike on their home in the al-Marj neighbourhood of Ansar, near Tyre.

Seven other members of their family were wounded, NNA reported.

Israeli forces also struck the Sharifa-Habbouch-Nabatieh road on Saturday morning, killing one civilian and leaving another critically wounded.

Elsewhere, an Israeli air strike reportedly struck the road leading to the Nabih Berri Governmental Hospital in Nabatieh, which wounded at least three people.