Round 10 individuals, together with two youngsters, have been killed and 5 wounded in an Israeli assault on a residential constructing within the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, state information company NNA reported on Saturday.
The victims have been all Syrian residents, NNA mentioned, including that the ultimate toll of the assault could be introduced after DNA checks have been carried out to find out the identification of the victims.
The Israeli navy mentioned the airstrike focused a weapons depot utilized by Hezbollah militants.
The assault got here after ceasefire talks between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel in Doha broke down on Friday and negotiators are as a consequence of meet once more subsequent week.
Tensions have been rising within the area in current weeks after a rocket assault blamed on Hezbollah killed 12 youngsters and youngsters within the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israel responded by killing a senior Hezbollah commander within the suburbs of Beirut.
Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate towards Israel, as has Iran for the assassination in Tehran of the political chief of the Palestinian group Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh.
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