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Nine killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon as tensions test peace framework

Lebanon said three children were among nine people killed in Israeli strikes in the south on Saturday, the deadliest raids since deals in June saw a lull in hostilities
Lebanon said three children were among nine people killed in Israeli strikes in the south on Saturday, the deadliest raids since deals in June saw a lull in hostilities © Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP

At least nine people were killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanon’s state news agency, in some of the deadliest attacks since Beirut agreed to a US-mediated framework aimed at ending the latest round of fighting.

Seven people were killed when Israeli warplanes struck a house in the southern village of Ansar, while two others died in a separate strike on Deir El Zahrani, the National News Agency reported.

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