BEIRUT (WAM)

Lebanon's Health Ministry said at least 274 people have been killed and 1,042 wounded in Israeli strikes today.

The Lebanese Minister of Health Firass Abiad said the death toll on Monday included 21 children, 39 women as the bombardments hit homes, medical centres, ambulances and cars of people trying to flee.

"The attacks resulted in the displacement of thousands of families from the targeted areas," the minister said, adding that the Israeli raids targeted hospitals, medical centers, and ambulances.