# Renewed Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 15 people overnight. State news agency NNA reports the bombardment on several towns in the Nabatieh district was among the heaviest in recent weeks. Israel says the attacks were aimed at Hezbollah targets in several areas in response to the Iranian-backed militant group’s repeated violations of the ceasefire. The escalation comes a day after Israel published a map showing an expanded military control zone in southern Lebanon, and raises uncertainty over the US’ interim peace deal with Iran.
Israel steps up attacks on Lebanon, killing 15