Israeli strikes kill at least 16 in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh district

Published June 19, 2026 Updated June 19, 2026 10:02am

Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reports that Israeli air strikes and artillery shelling have killed at least 16 people and left several others wounded or missing across the Nabatieh district in southern Lebanon.

The agency described the overnight bombardment as one of the most intense Israeli assaults on the area, with multiple homes targeted after midnight.