Israel attacks Lebanon live: Nowhere safe as families flee Israeli bombs

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By Lyndal Rowlands and Alastair Mccready

    Tens of thousands of people flee southern Lebanon with little idea where to find safety as intense Israeli bombardment across Lebanon kills at least 569 people, including 50 children, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry.

    Hezbollah confirmed that senior leader Ibrahim Muhammad Qubaisi was killed on Tuesday, hours after Israel claimed it killed a top commander in a strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, which left six people dead.

    Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, as several world leaders condemn Israeli aggression in their UN General Assembly addresses.

    At least 41,467 people have been killed and 95,921 wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza. In Israel, the number of those killed in the Hamas-led attacks on October 7 was at least 1,139, while more than 200 people were taken captive.

    Gallant visits troops conducting drills for Lebanon ground invasion

    Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says he visited Israeli “armoured fighters and paratroopers” recently transferred from the Gaza Strip to the northern border with Lebanon, in a post on X.

    “We are willing to take any action” to achieve our goal of returning residents to the north of Israel, Gallant said in the post.

    The troops were conducting drills for a ground invasion of Lebanon, The Times of Israel reported.

    Israeli military bombs home in Gaza City, killing at least 3

    The house, located in the Zinjo neighbourhood south of Gaza City in northern Gaza, belongs to the Jundi family, according to the Palestinian Civil Defence.

    It is not currently known how many people remain under the rubble. We will bring you more information on this attack when we have it.

    Five children and their mother killed in Israeli bombing in Rafah

    Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic are reporting that a woman and her five children have been killed in an Israeli bombing of a house in the town of Hay al-Nasr, northeast of the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

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