Israeli strikes on southern Lebanese town kill 11, state news agency says

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Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town killed at least 11 people, including children and medics. Despite a ceasefire agreement, Israel has intensified bombardment in south Lebanon, escalating tensions with Hezbollah armed groups.

BEIRUT, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town early on Monday killed at least 11 people including two children and two medics, Lebanon's state news agency said. Israel has intensified its bombardment of south Lebanon in recent days despite a June ceasefire that was meant to halt fighting between the Israeli military and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. At least seven people were killed in Israeli strikes on Sunday.