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Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel

www.bbc.com·Hugo Bachega·19 days ago
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3 hours ago Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent, Southern Lebanon Neha Sharma/BBC The air strike in Saksakiyeh killed nine members of the same displaced family, relatives said Last Saturday an Israeli air strike, at lunchtime and without warning, destroyed a building where a family displaced by the war were sheltering in a town in southern Lebanon called Saksakiyeh. A ceasefire, announced last month, has failed to stop the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Shia Muslim armed group. In this part of the country, Israel's attacks come day and night. When I arrived, rescuers had already ended their search. At the top of the rubble a man looked at the devastation in silence. Neighbours had recovered a kids' bicycle, damaged, and a purple teddy bear, which was covered with dust. Nine people were killed there. The Israeli military said it had targeted Hezbollah members who were operating from a building that was being used for military purposes, and that they had posed an "immediate threat".…

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