New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Israeli aircraft and artillery struck multiple locations across southern Lebanon on Saturday, hitting the al-Deir quarter of Nabatieh El Faouqa, the area around the Ali Al Taher Hill, the villages of Haris and Haddatha, and the junction area of Markaba and Rab El Thalathine, according to a Lebanese military field source.

the main commercial artery named for the speaker of Lebanon's parliament, whose Amal Movement holds deep roots in the Nabatieh district and whose movement has maintained an operational relationship with Hezbollah throughout the conflict.

The strikes on Saturday add to a sustained Israeli operation in southern Lebanon that has continued without a durable ceasefire. UNIFIL has documented an average o...