Latest Israeli strikes killed 47 in Lebanon: health ministry

Israeli airstrikes and bombardments have killed at least 47 people and wounded 97 others in Lebanon, AFP reports, citing the latest updated toll from the Lebanese health ministry.

The dead included at least seven women and two children and the figures were released as a new ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was due to start.

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