7 killed as Israel strikes south Lebanon after Hezbollah drones target troops

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on September 6, 2026, killed seven people and wounded 20, according to Lebanese authorities. This followed Hezbollah launching two explosive drones at Israeli troops operating in the Ali Taher Ridge area, one of which was intercepted. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated it struck Hezbollah infrastructure and operatives in response, calling the drone attack a “blatant violation” of the ceasefire.