Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has denounced Israel’s air strikes on three towns in the south of the country, as the latter again flouted its truce with Hezbollah.

Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported on Thursday that the Israeli army carried out several strikes on the densely populated towns of Meiss el-Jabal, Kfar Tebnit and Debbin, which were carried out just one hour after announcing plans to target Hezbollah infrastructure.

Salam accused Israel of “intimidation and aggressions” committed in defiance of last year’s ceasefire and the internationally backed mechanism to monitor it.

“Lebanon calls on the international community, especially the countries sponsoring the agreement to cease hostile operations, to exert maximum pressure on Israel to immediately stop its

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