BREAKING: 3 Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli shelling in the south

Beirut, Lebanon (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — The Lebanese Army has confirmed that three of its soldiers were killed in Israeli shelling in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel. The strike reportedly targeted Hezbollah positions in the area.
Israel launched ground operations into southern Lebanon earlier this week in response to a Hezbollah attack, amid its ongoing military campaign against Iranian-linked forces.
The situation remains fluid, with further details expected as developments unfold.
Meanwhile, Israel announced it had carried out another wave of airstrikes across military targets in Iran, deploying more than 85 warplanes in the operation.
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