Al Jazeera reports that the Israeli army has bombed areas around the Lebanese border towns of Shihin and Al-Jebin, while Hezbollah announced the launch of missiles towards the Sasa’a site in Israel.

On Wednesday, Hezbollah announced the death of five of its fighters, including the son of the head of the party’s parliamentary bloc, MP Muhammad Raad, who was killed in an Israeli raid on a house in southern Lebanon.