Israel launches air raids on southern Lebanon


Beirut: Israeli warplanes struck villages in southern Lebanon at noon Monday along with artillery bombardment amid rising tension on the border, according a Lebanese security source.

It said Israeli jets carried out raids near the town of Aita al-Shaab, Jabal al-Bat and the towns of Tair Harfa and Labouneh, but there were no reports of artillery or damage.

An Israeli drone also fired two missiles on a house on the outskirts of the town of Aitaroun while Israeli artillery struck Al-Mari Plain, wounding a farmer.
Source: Jordan News Agency