Israeli strikes in south Lebanon have killed at least eight people, one of them a paramedic, reports AFP, citing the ministry of health.

In separate statements, the ministry said a strike in Tyre district killed three people and wounded 19 more, while another attack in Sidon district killed four. A third strike in Bint Jbeil district hit a gathering point for the Risala Scouts, a rescue organisation run by Hezbollah ally the Amal movement, killing a paramedic and wounding 13 other people.