Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon kill 11 people.

Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people, including nine in Kfar Rumman and two paramedics.

SourcesSouth China Morning Post17:11 UTCBBC07:13 UTC7 SepSave

Key points

From BBC’s report

Israeli air strikes hit a village in southern Lebanon, killing at least 11.
Nine people died in a strike destroying a three-storey residential building in Kfar Rumman.
Two paramedics were killed in a separate strike on a car.
The Israeli military said it was looking into the reports.
Lebanese President warned the attacks risk a dangerous escalation undermining a ceasefire.

Why it matters. Lebanon's president said the attacks risk dangerous escalation and could undermine the ceasefire.

What to watch. The Israeli military's review of the reports and any impact on the ceasefire.

Coverage

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17:11

“Lebanon’s president appeals to US for help as Israeli strikes kill 7”

Key points from South China Morning Post

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington to help stop Israeli attacks.
Seven people were killed in Sunday strikes despite a truce and framework deal.
Israel claimed strikes on Hezbollah targets after a drone attack by the group.
Aoun called the strikes a dangerous escalation affecting state institutions and hospitals.
Israel warned residents near a Hezbollah facility in Arab Salim and evacuated areas.

SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post

07:13

“Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say”

Key points from BBC

Israeli air strikes hit a village in southern Lebanon, killing at least 11.
Nine people died in a strike destroying a three-storey residential building in Kfar Rumman.
Two paramedics were killed in a separate strike on a car.
The Israeli military said it was looking into the reports.
Lebanese President warned the attacks risk a dangerous escalation undermining a ceasefire.

SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

17:11

SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post“Lebanon’s president appeals to US for help as Israeli strikes kill 7”

Key points from South China Morning Post

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington to help stop Israeli attacks.
Seven people were killed in Sunday strikes despite a truce and framework deal.
Israel claimed strikes on Hezbollah targets after a drone attack by the group.
Aoun called the strikes a dangerous escalation affecting state institutions and hospitals.
Israel warned residents near a Hezbollah facility in Arab Salim and evacuated areas.

07:13

SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC“Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say”

Key points from BBC

Israeli air strikes hit a village in southern Lebanon, killing at least 11.
Nine people died in a strike destroying a three-storey residential building in Kfar Rumman.
Two paramedics were killed in a separate strike on a car.
The Israeli military said it was looking into the reports.
Lebanese President warned the attacks risk a dangerous escalation undermining a ceasefire.

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