One Lebanese soldier killed, 18 injured in Israeli strike on army center

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Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Jibbain on July 11, 2024. Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, an ally of Palestinian militant group Hamas, have exchanged near daily cross-border fire since the Gaza war erupted on October 7, stoking fears of an escalation into all-out war. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP)

At least one Lebanese soldier was killed while 18 others injured after an Israeli attack targeted an army center in the town of Al-Amiriya on the Al-Qalila-Tyre road in southern Lebanon, the country’s army said in a statement

The attack caused severe damage to the facility, the army added in a post on X.

Since this morning, the Israeli enemy has been conducting heavy artillery shelling on Lebanese villages and towns located along the frontlines in southern Lebanon, particularly in areas of Abl al-Saqi, Bint Jbeil, Kounine, Barashit and Ainatha Hanin, Shama, and Tayr Harfa.