The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it carried out airstrikes on several Hezbollah-linked targets in southern Lebanon on Sunday.

The latest strikes come amid ongoing border tensions between Israel and Lebanon.

The operation was launched in response to “violations of the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon,” the military said in a statement.

According to the IDF, Hezbollah military sites in the Bir al-Sansal area and the Bekaa Valley were hit. The military said Jawad Basma, whom it described as a Hezbollah operative involved in weapons manufacturing, was killed.

In a separate statement, the Israeli military said it also…

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