Israeli attacks kill, wound dozens in Lebanon: health ministry

At least 19 people were killed and 24 others wounded in Israeli attacks on Lebanon over the past 24 hours, the Lebanese health ministry has said. The death toll from Israeli attacks since March 2 has reached 4,381, with 12,402 wounded, the ministry said in a statement on Monday. The latest casualties brought the overall toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since 8 October 2023 to 8,948 killed and 30,638 wounded, it added. Among the overnight strikes, an Israeli attack on a house in Kfar Roummane killed 11 people, including two children and four women, and wounded eight others, among them three children and a paramedic with the Islamic Health Organization. A separate strike on a car in the same town killed a paramedic with the Islamic Risala Scout Association and wounded two more people.