Israeli occupation forces launch intense airstrikes on Lebanon, targeting residential areas

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The Israeli enemy on Tuesday went ahead with its brutal aggression on Lebanon, with deadly strikes hitting residential areas across south Lebanon and Bekaa, leaving dozens martyred or injured, according to Al-Manar website.

An Israeli strike at dawn on Tuesday killed at least 4 people of the same family in Jarjou’ in south Lebanon’s Iqlim Al-Tuffah. Two people were martyred in an Israeli air strike on a house in the southern Lebanese town of Janata, Tyre District, National News Agency reported.

The Al-Manar’s correspondents in south Lebanon reported overnight strikes on the southern towns of Taybe, Kfar Shouba, Kfar Sir, Kfar Rumman, Zawtar Al-Gharbiyya, Houmine Al-Fawqa, Roumine, Bint Jbeil, Al-Khiam and Deir Seryan.

They added that the Israeli artillery shelled the towns of Taybeh, Deir Seryan, Rub Thalatheen, Alma Al-Shaab and Dhaira.

Meanwhile, the Israeli enemy staged dozens of deadly strikes on several towns and regions across Bekaa.

The most violent air raid was on the southern entrance of Baalbeck city, Qubbat Doures, where a building was hit inflicting heavy damage to the area including Al-Murtada Hospital.

At least a dozen strikes were reported on Baalbeck and its vicinity, where damage was badly inflicted.

Citizens in the area reported bad odor that was attributed by local authorities to Israeli enemy using of phosphorus munitions. Other Bekaaist towns were subjected to violent strikes, including Riyaq, Al-Karak, Ali Al-Nahri, Al-Ain, Drous, Sahl Al-Ferzol, Sha’th and Younine.

Earlier on Monday, the Public Health Emergency Operations Center of the Lebanese Health Ministry announced that the total number of fatalities since the beginning of the Israeli aggression has risen to 2,309, with 10,782 injured.