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‘Apocalyptic’: Israel destroys mosque, bombs market in southern Lebanon

A person stands by damages at the site of an Israeli air raid on the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh late on Saturday [Abbas Fakih/AFP]

A series of Israeli air raids have destroyed a mosque and levelled a marketplace in southern Lebanon, in what has been described as “apocalyptic” scenes as Israel intensifies and widens its bombardment campaign across the country.

In the latest Israeli raid early on Sunday, an old mosque in the village of Kfar Tibnit in southern Lebanon was “completely destroyed”, the National News Agency reported. There were no immediate reports on deaths.

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