Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say

7 September 2026, 08: 13 BST. Updated 1 minute ago.

Key points

• Israeli air strikes on a village in southern Lebanon have killed at least 11 individuals, including two children, Lebanese state media say.
• Lebanese President Joseph Aoun cautioned that the attacks were a "dangerous escalation" that jeopardised the US-brokered ceasefire agreed in June.
• The Israeli military remarked it was looking into the reports.

While two paramedics were killed in a second strike on a car, according to the National News Agency, nine individuals were killed in one strike that destroyed a three-storey residential building in Kfar Rumman shortly after midnight. The Israeli military remarked it was looking into the reports.

As the Israeli military retaliated for what it stated were drone attacks by the armed group Hezbollah on its troops in occupied areas of the country, on Sunday, Israeli strikes killed seven individuals in southern Lebanon.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun cautioned that the attacks were a "dangerous escalation" that jeopardised the US-brokered ceasefire agreed in June. It was meant to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

For now, israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.