Israeli airstrikes in the south killed two people and wounded seven others on Monday, November 3, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. The attacks come a day after he threatened to intensify the attacks against her.
Despite a truce signed in November 2024 between Israel and the pro-Iranian Shiite armed group, they still hold five border points in the southern part of the country. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday accused Hezbollah of trying to “rearm”.
According to a provisional count, “an Israeli airstrike” today in the Nabatieh region left “one dead and seven wounded”, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said. A drone targeted a car in Dweir, according to the Lebanese news agency (Ani). An AFP photojournalist at the scene saw firefighters trying to put out the fire in the car, which had spread to other nearby vehicles. Workers were also seen picking up broken glass from damaged shop windows, it said.
Threats and attacks continue
Another airstrike on a village in Bid Jbeil district left one person dead, according to the health ministry. Saturday, in their car in the south, whom he described as members of an elite force of Hezbollah. Hundreds of people attended their funeral yesterday Sunday in the city of Nabatieh, chanting “Death to Israel”.
The pro-Iranian organization has been greatly weakened by the war, especially after its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut in September 2024. However, the organization remains financially resilient and well-equipped. The US has since increased its pressure on Lebanese authorities to disarm the group, a plan opposed by Hezbollah and its allies.
Israel has stepped up strikes against Hezbollah targets in recent days. “We expect the Lebanese government to do what it has pledged to do, which is to disarm Hezbollah, but it is clear that we will exercise our right to self-defense as agreed in the terms of the ceasefire,” the Israeli prime minister warned yesterday.
