Israel on Sunday carried out recent air strikes on Lebanon on Sunday, two days after it killed Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah in an assault on Beirut’s densely populated southern suburbs.
Right here Are Prime Factors On Israel-Hezbollah Clashes:
- Lebanon claimed recent Israeli strikes killed 105 folks and injured 359 others on Sunday after Israel stated it had stored up its bombardment of Hezbollah targets.
- Lebanon’s well being ministry stated there had been lethal air raids close to the principle southern metropolis of Sidon, whereas dozens extra had died within the east, within the south, and in and round Beirut.
- 4 folks had been additionally killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut on Monday, the primary assault on the town itself because the Iran-backed Hezbollah engaged in cross-border hearth with Israel after Hamas attacked Israeli cities on October 7 final yr, triggering battle in Gaza.
- France on Sunday stated a second French nationwide had been killed in Lebanon after a lady died following a south Lebanon blast on Monday.
- The announcement got here as French Overseas Minister Jean-Noel Barrot arrived in Lebanon, the primary high-level overseas diplomat to go to because the Israeli assaults intensified.
- Lebanon has stated greater than 1,000 folks have been killed and 6,000 injured since Israel elevated the frequency of assaults in opposition to Hezbollah members two weeks in the past.
- In accordance with Reuters, the physique of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been recovered from the positioning of an Israeli air assault on Beirut and is “intact”.
- His physique had no “direct” wounds and it appeared the reason for dying was “blunt trauma from the power of the blast”, Reuters reported.
- Israel’s navy stated the air strike that killed Nasrallah had “eradicated” one other 20 Hezbollah members after earlier strikes killed prime leaders Fuad Shukr and Ibrahim Aqil.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to maintain up the assault on Lebanon, saying he needs to make Israel’s northern areas safe once more for residents who’ve been compelled to flee as a consequence of Hezbollah assaults.