Official news agency says three Lebanese army soldiers among dead, as Hezbollah reports clashes with Israeli troops on the ground.
At least 41 people have been killed and 40 wounded in Israeli air and ground raids on the Lebanese town of Nabi Chit, in the eastern Bekaa Valley, according to the country’s Ministry of Public Health.
There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military, which has launched numerous deadly attacks and sent ground troops into southern Lebanon, but until now not further north in the east, since the Iran-aligned Lebanese group Hezbollah fired missiles at Israel on Monday to avenge the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, joining the war.
According to Lebanon’s official National News Agency (NNA), an Israeli commando unit “infiltrated under the cover of darkness” towards a family cemetery in the eastern part of
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