Beirut, MINA – A day before the Eid al-Adha holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world, 31 Lebanese citizens were killed by an Israeli air strike in the south of the country on Tuesday.
In a statement, the health ministry said 31 people, including at least four children and three women, were killed in attacks and 40 wounded. Fourteen were killed in Burj Al-Shamali near Tyre, Arab News reported.
Several strikes hit the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on Tuesday after an Israeli evacuation warning, an AFP correspondent said,
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday reaffirmed that his country was “intensifying” its operations in Lebanon, a day after at least 11 people were killed in a strike in eastern Lebanon. []
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