'Israeli' army conducts fresh strikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon

• 'Israeli' army carried out air and artillery strikes targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon.
• The operation reportedly aimed at countering “ongoing threats” from the group.

The 'Israeli' army said that it carried out a series of air and artillery strikes targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon on Wednesday.

The military said the operation was in response to “ongoing threats” from the Lebanese group, though no further details on casualties or damage were immediately provided.

The strikes mark the latest escalation along the 'Israel'-Lebanon border. 'Israel' stated that its operations aim to “ensure the security of Israeli citizens” and to deter further attacks by Hezbollah.

This is a developing story.