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Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon kill at least nine people, officials say

Strikes on a village killed multiple civilians, including children, while the Israeli military stated it is reviewing reports.

Updated Sep 7, 2026 · 08:47 UTC3 reports

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Israeli air strikes hit a southern Lebanese village early Monday, killing between nine and 11 people, including children, according to Lebanese officials and media.[Al Jazeera · Associated Press · BBC News]
The Israeli military stated that it was looking into the reports regarding the strikes.[BBC News]
In overnight strikes, the Israeli military said it targeted a site near a Hezbollah facility allegedly linked to an explosive drone launch.[Al Jazeera]

Lebanon's Health Ministry reported that Israeli airstrikes on a southern Lebanese village killed at least nine people, including women and children.[Associated Press]
Lebanese state media reported the death toll from the strikes reached at least 11 people, including two children.[BBC News]
The Israeli military stated that it was looking into the reports of casualties.[BBC News]
The Israeli military stated it targeted a building near a Hezbollah facility that it claimed had been used to launch an explosive drone.[Al Jazeera]

The precise casualty count remains unconfirmed, with estimates from official sources and media ranging between nine and 11 dead.[Al Jazeera · Associated Press · BBC News]

Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.