Key facts
- Israel conducted a "massive explosion" in Aita al-Shaab village, southern Lebanon.
- The death toll from Israel's escalation of attacks on Lebanon since March 2 has reached 4,386.
- 12,407 people have been wounded in the conflict.
The Israeli military carried out a "massive explosion" in the village of Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon, according to the country's National News Agency. The report on Thursday comes as the death toll from Israel's escalation of attacks on Lebanon since March 2 has risen to 4,386, with 12,407 others wounded, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health. The additional source notes that blasts in southern Lebanon threaten the landscape and could activate fault lines, and that Beirut plans to file a complaint with the UN.
