ISRAEL SAYS IT KILLED SEVERAL HEZBOLLAH FIGHTERS IN SOUTH LEBANON

The Israeli military said on Saturday that it killed several Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon and that an Israeli soldier was injured there despite a ceasefire. The military said it identified several Hezbollah fighters overnight inside what Israel has labelled a “security zone” in southern Lebanon which its forces occupy.

News - South China Morning Post reports that the Israeli military said on Saturday that it killed several Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon and that an Israeli soldier was injured there despite a ceasefire.

The report adds: The military said it identified several Hezbollah fighters overnight inside what Israel has labelled a “security zone” in southern Lebanon which its forces occupy.

“Following the identification, the soldiers struck the terrorists and eliminated them in order to remove the threat,” the military said in a statement.

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