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Reports: IDF carries out strikes in southern Lebanon

<p>Lebanese media reported that the IDF carried out a strike overnight in Kfar Rumman, in the Nabatieh Governorate of southern Lebanon.</p><p>Additional IDF strikes were also reported in Ali al-Taher, Al-Mansouri, Zar'bin and Al-Qantara.</p>

Reports: IDF carries out strikes in southern Lebanon

Israeli air strikes have targeted the towns of al-Mansouri and Sarbin in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA). The attacks have been accompanied by continuous artillery shelling, which has caused fires along the Litani River and in the Marjayoun plains near Deir Mimas. Lebanese first responders are struggling to contain the fires.

As of the latest figures, 4,350 people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel launched attacks on March 2, with 12,310 others injured. Smoke rises from fires ignited by Israeli shelling in the Marjayoun plain, according to a report from AFP.

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