Israeli airstrikes kill 3, injure 4 in southern Lebanon

Three people were killed and four others injured in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese media reported.

Fighter jets carried out a dawn airstrike on a building in the town of Al-Shaabiya, killing one person and injuring another, the state-run National News Agency reported.

Another attack targeted a motorcycle in the town of Majdal Selm, leaving one person dead and injuring two others, NNA said.

A third person was killed and another injured when an airstrike hit the town of Al-Hanniyah in the Tyre district, the agency said.

Shelling with phosphorus shells was also reported in the towns of Naqoura, Hamoul and Al-Bayyasa. No information was yet available about injuries.

NNA also reported Israeli airstrikes on the plains of Sarain Al-Tahta in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon and the towns of Al-Rayhan, Sohmor and Zallaya in the country’s south.