Israeli attacks wound eight in Lebanon despite Rome talks

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Israel launches strikes on southern Lebanon’s Tyre as third day of the seventh round of US-brokered talks concludes.Israeli air strikes and shelling targeting towns in the southern Lebanese district of Tyre have wounded several people, in the midst of a seventh round of US-mediated ceasefire negotiations between Beirut and Tel Aviv.“Israeli air strikes that targeted the town of Burj Shemali resulted in the injury of eight persons,” the Lebanese Health Ministry said in a statement reported by state media on Thursday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Eight countries denounce Israeli violations, attacks on healthcare in Gazalist 2 of 3Lebanon and Israel still split over disarming Hezbollah at Rome talkslist 3 of 3At least one Lebanese person, two Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanonend of listIsraeli drones struck the al-Malaab neighbourhood in the Burj al-Shamali municipality, roughly 5km (3.1 miles) from Tyre. Three additional strikes were launched between the southern towns of al-Mansouri and Majdal Zoun.One air strike destroyed a civilian home, according to Al Jazeera’s Lebanon correspondent Zeina Khodr.A booby-trapped explosion killed two Israeli soldiers and inju...

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