Death toll in Lebanon rises to 30 after Israeli attack on Barja

The death toll has risen to at least 30 a day after an Israeli air strike hit the coastal city of Barja in Lebanon.

Rescue workers also discovered body parts in the wreckage, the civil defence said. Three injured people were taken to hospital.

Barja is located around 30 kilometres south of the capital Beirut.

Rescuers also pulled dead and injured people out of the wreckage in other places that were attacked by Israel, which was targetting the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah militia, according to the Israeli military.

At least 15 bodies have been recovered in the Tyre region, the state news agency NNA reported.

Lebanese media also reported renewed attacks in the Beeka plain in the east and in the border area with Israel in the south, both Hezbollah strongholds.

The death toll has risen to at least 30 a day after an Israeli air strike hit the coastal city of Barja in Lebanon.

Rescue workers also discovered body parts in the wreckage, the civil defence said. Three injured people were taken to hospital.

Barja is located around 30 kilometres south of the capital Beirut.

Rescuers also pulled dead and injured people out of the wreckage in other places that were attacked by Israel, which was targetting the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah militia, according to the Israeli military.

At least 15 bodies have been recovered in the Tyre region, the state news agency NNA reported.

Lebanese media also reported renewed attacks in the Beeka plain in the east and in the border area with Israel in the south, both Hezbollah strongholds.