# Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill nine in worst toll since June

https://mins.news/en/item/22912

- The Guardian, 2026-08-15 10:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/15/israeli-strike-on-southern-lebanon-kills-seven-in-worst-toll-since-june-state-media-says

> Two Israeli airstrikes hit homes in Ansar and Deir al-Zahrani in south Lebanon, killing nine people, including three children, and injuring 11. Rescue teams searched the rubble for survivors. Israel said it targeted Hezbollah infrastructure, while Lebanon’s prime minister condemned the attacks as undermining efforts to stabilise the south.

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