Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 10, including paramedics, child

Key points

• Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Friday (May 22, 2026) killed 10 people, including six paramedics and a Syrian girl, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, the latest in near-daily attacks from both sides that have not stopped despite the fragile, U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war.
• The first strike hit the village of Hanouiyeh, killing four paramedics working for Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Association and wounding two others including one paramedic, the Ministry said.
• Another strike on Friday morning (May 22, 2026) on the village of Deir Qanoun al Nahr in the coastal Tyre province killed six people, including a Syrian child and two paramedics from the Al-Rissala Scouts Association, a paramedic group affiliated with Hezbollah’s ally, the Amal movement, the Ministry said.
• An additional six people were injured, including three paramedics and a Syrian woman.
• The Health Ministry said the two attacks “violated” international law.