BEIRUT (Reuters) -Round 10 folks have been killed, together with two kids, and 5 have been wounded by an Israeli strike on a residential constructing within the metropolis of Nabatieh metropolis in south Lebanon, state information company NNA mentioned on Saturday.
The victims have been all Syrian residents, NNA mentioned, including {that a} ultimate toll of the strike could be introduced after DNA exams have been carried out to find out the identification of the victims.
The Israeli army mentioned the airstrike focused a weapons depot utilized by Hezbollah militants.
The strike got here after ceasefire talks between Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel in Doha paused on Friday with negotiators as a result of meet once more subsequent week.
Tensions have soared within the area in latest weeks, after a rocket strike blamed on Hezbollah killed 12 kids and youths within the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israel responded with the killing of a high Hezbollah commander within the suburbs of Beirut.
Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate in opposition to Israel, as has Iran for the killing in Tehran of the political chief of the Palestinian Hamas group, Ismail Haniyeh.
