Israel army announces new strikes targeting Hezbollah in east Lebanon

The Israeli military said it launched new strikes on Saturday targeting Hezbollah in eastern Lebanon after intense bombardments on the group's stronghold in southern suburbs of Beirut overnight.

"The military is currently striking terror targets belonging to the Hezbollah 'terrorist' organization in the area of Bekaa" in eastern Lebanon, it said in a statement. It added that sirens sounded in northern Israel, after Hezbollah said it struck there.

AFP