Israeli strikes kill several in southern Lebanon, state media reports

<article data-history-node-id="441421" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strikes-kill-several-southern-lebanon-state-media-reports" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strikes-kill-several-southern-lebanon-state-media-reports" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli strikes kill several in southern Lebanon, state media reports</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported that Israeli forces launched several air attacks on the town of Deir ez-Zahrani at dawn, killing several people and wounding others.</p> <p>The strikes reportedly hit residential buildings while residents were sleeping, prompting emergency rescue operations.</p> <p>The agency said rescue workers were searching for victims and that “a number of people remain trapped under the rubble”.</p> <p>Al Jazeera Arabic reported Israeli air strikes on the towns of Arnoun, Kfar Tebnit and Kfar Remman, while artillery shelling targeted Kfarjouz in the Nabatieh district and Dbeibine in the Marjayoun district.&nbsp;</p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Fireball erupts from building following Israeli strike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, 28 May 2026 (Kawant Haju/AFP)" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="c675d557-5ee7-4cee-b5ae-2860d1a24011" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/Fireball%20erupts%20from%20building%20following%20Israeli%20strike%20in%20Tyre%2C%20southern%20Lebanon%2C%2028%20May%202026%20%28Kawant%20Haju%20AFP%29.jpg" width="1341" height="754" alt="Fireball erupts from building following Israeli strike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, 28 May 2026 (Kawant Haju/AFP)" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>Fireball erupts from building following Israeli strike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, 28 May 2026. (Kawant Haju/AFP)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>