Israeli airstrikes and artillery fire hit areas across southern Lebanon

Israeli aircraft targeted areas in Wadi al-Sulouqi, al-Qantara, Bani Hayyan, Talousa and Upper Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, according to Al Mayadeen, as artillery fire also struck Upper Nabatieh repeatedly. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said the wider Israeli campaign has killed 8,953 people and wounded about 30,643 others. These casualty figures were reported by the ministry and were not independently verified in the supplied evidence.