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Added on the 06/03/2024 20:30:12 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
US President Joe Biden called celebrity chef Jose Andres to express his condolences after an Israeli strike killed seven aid workers from his World Central Kitchen group in Gaza, the White House says. Biden "conveyed he will make clear to Israel that humanitarian aid workers must be protected," White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters during a briefing. SOUNDBITE
Firefighters douse a burning car after it was hit in an Israeli drone attack in Lebanon's southern area of Tyre, amid ongoing cross-border tensions as fighting continues between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. At least one person was killed and three others wounded in the strike, the official National News Agency reported. IMAGES
Smoke billows after an Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese village of Houla that killed three members of the same family, according to state media. Since the outbreak of war between Hamas and Israel on October 7, the Lebanese-Israeli border has witnessed a near-daily exchange of fire between Israel's army and Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah, a Hamas ally. IMAGES
Rescue crews dig through rubble after Israeli strikes targeted the outskirts of Lebanon's city of Baalbek killing two members of Hezbollah, security sources told AFP. The strikes were the first to hit eastern Lebanon since clashes between Israel and Hezbollah began after the Gaza war. IMAGES
Ambulances and fire crews at the scene of an Israeli drone strike on a residential building in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Rumman that reportedly killed at least two Hezbollah fighters and wounded three others, according to a security source. IMAGES