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Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 12, including civilians and Hezbollah commander

A series of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon has killed 12 people, including civilians and three Hezbollah members. Among those killed was Hezbollah commander Ali al-Dabs, while the civilian casualties included five children. As residents flee north and Israel launches fresh airstrikes, the UN Secretary-General has demanded an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.

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Strikes reported in South Lebanon

  1. 9d agoUN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following Nabatiyeh escalation.
  2. 9d agoUN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following the Nabatiyeh escalation.
  3. 10d agoThe death toll from the strikes in southern Lebanon has been confirmed to be 12 people.
  4. 10d agoThe confirmed death toll from the Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon has risen to 12.

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Live updates

  1. Sep 9 · 5:00 AM

    UN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following Nabatiyeh escalation.

  2. Sep 9 · 4:50 AM

    UN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following the Nabatiyeh escalation.

  3. Sep 8 · 4:00 AM

    The death toll from the strikes in southern Lebanon has been confirmed to be 12 people.

  4. Sep 8 · 4:00 AM

    The confirmed death toll from the Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon has risen to 12.

  5. Aug 16 · 7:31 AM

    Israel launches fresh airstrikes on southern Lebanon as families flee north.

  6. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    The 11 dead include three Hezbollah members (including commander Ali al-Dabs) and eight civilians (including five children).

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  • How Hezbollah's vowed retaliation will impact the intensity of ongoing cross-border hostilities.
  • The extent of casualties and damage from the latest round of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon.
  • The independently verified identities and civilian or combatant status of those killed.
  • Whether Ali al-Dabs was among the dead and whether his identity or role was confirmed beyond Israel’s statement.

Update & correction history

  1. Sep 9 · 5:00 AM

    UN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following Nabatiyeh escalation.

  2. Sep 9 · 4:50 AM

    UN Secretary-General demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon following the Nabatiyeh escalation.

  3. Sep 8 · 4:00 AM

    The death toll from the strikes in southern Lebanon has been confirmed to be 12 people.

  4. Sep 8 · 4:00 AM

    The confirmed death toll from the Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon has risen to 12.

  5. Aug 16 · 7:31 AM

    Israel launches fresh airstrikes on southern Lebanon as families flee north.

  6. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    The 11 dead include three Hezbollah members (including commander Ali al-Dabs) and eight civilians (including five children).

  7. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    The overall casualties across the strikes consist of eight civilians and three Hezbollah members.

  8. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    The seven people killed in the Nabatiyeh home strike were confirmed to be civilians from the same family.

  9. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    Lebanese authorities and Hezbollah confirmed that eight of the dead were civilians and three were combatants.

  10. Aug 16 · 12:50 AM

    Evidence update

    Hezbollah and Lebanese authorities confirm the 11 dead include three Hezbollah members and eight civilians, five of whom were children.

  11. Aug 15 · 10:31 PM

    Major news outlets confirm at least 11 people, including children, were killed in the strikes as Hezbollah threatens retaliation.

  12. Aug 15 · 10:11 PM

    Hezbollah threatens retaliation as major news outlets confirm 11 deaths, including children, from the Israeli strikes.

  13. Aug 15 · 8:20 PM

    Lebanese authorities reported that children were among the dead, indicating civilian casualties, while the Israeli military stated that the strike successfully targeted and killed a Hezbollah commander.

  14. Aug 15 · 8:20 PM

    Israel says it killed a Hezbollah commander in a strike that Lebanese officials say left children dead.

  15. Aug 15 · 8:00 PM

    Israel stated that its strikes in southern Lebanon killed a Hezbollah commander, while reports indicated children were among the dead.

  16. Aug 15 · 4:50 PM

    Independent media outlets confirm at least 11 people have been killed in the strikes, including seven in a single home.

  17. Aug 15 · 4:11 PM

    Evidence update

    Major international news outlets confirm the death toll has reached at least 11 people.

  18. Aug 15 · 3:10 PM

    Independent reports confirm at least 11 people have been killed, including seven in a residential strike.

  19. Aug 15 · 2:10 PM

    Lebanese authorities state the death toll from Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon has risen to 11.

  20. Aug 15 · 12:41 PM

    Major international news agencies confirm nine people have been killed in the strikes, including seven in a residential home.

  21. Aug 15 · 12:10 PM

    The death toll from a series of Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon has risen to at least nine, according to local reports.

  22. Aug 15 · 11:40 AM

    The Lebanese Prime Minister confirmed that seven people were killed in the Israeli strike in southern Lebanon.

  23. Aug 15 · 11:40 AM

    Lebanese Prime Minister confirms seven killed in Israeli airstrike on a southern home.

  24. Aug 15 · 11:01 AM

    Evidence update

    On-the-scene reporting confirms the Israeli strike targeted a home in southern Lebanon.

  25. Aug 15 · 10:40 AM

    Reports from the scene indicate the Israeli strike in southern Lebanon hit a home.

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