Individuals collect at a website that offered heavy equipment, the place a lot of autos had been destroyed in Israeli airstrikes, within the southern village of Msayleh, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025.
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BEIRUT — Israel carried out intense airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one individual, wounding seven and briefly chopping a freeway that hyperlinks Beirut with elements of south Lebanon, the Well being Ministry stated.
The pre-dawn airstrikes on the village of Msayleh struck a spot that offered heavy equipment, destroying a lot of autos.
A car carrying greens that occurred to be passing by on the time of the strikes was hit, killing one individual and wounding one other, in keeping with Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV.
The Well being Ministry later stated that the one slain was a Syrian citizen, whereas the wounded had been a Syrian nationwide and 6 Lebanese, together with two ladies.
The Israeli navy stated it struck a spot the place equipment was saved for use to rebuild infrastructure for the militant Hezbollah group.
Because the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah struggle resulted in late November with a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, Israel has carried out nearly every day airstrikes killing dozens of individuals. Israel accuses Hezbollah of attempting to rebuild its capabilities after the group suffered heavy losses through the struggle.
Earlier this month, the U.N. human rights chief, Volker Türk, referred to as for renewed efforts to carry a everlasting finish to hostilities in Lebanon following the struggle. He stated that till the tip of September, they’ve verified 103 civilians killed in Lebanon for the reason that ceasefire.
The newest Israel-Hezbollah struggle killed greater than 4,000 individuals in Lebanon, together with a whole lot of civilians, and triggered an estimated $11 billion price of destruction, in keeping with the World Financial institution. In Israel, 127 individuals died, together with 80 troopers.
The struggle began when Hezbollah started firing rockets throughout the border on Oct. 8, 2023, a day after a lethal Hamas-led incursion into southern Israel sparked the struggle in Gaza. Israel responded with shelling and airstrikes in Lebanon, and the 2 sides grew to become locked in an escalating battle that grew to become a full-blown struggle in late September 2024.
