The continued bombardment has drawn sharp criticism from the United Nations and the Hezbollah resistance movement.

The secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah dismisses the idea of disarming the movement, saying the government’s decision on “a state monopoly on arms” is a US-Israeli demand.

A senior Lebanese lawmaker has criticized Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi’s latest remarks that Beirut has been warned of a possible large-scale Israeli attack on Hezbollah as being in line with the regime’s agenda.

Israeli warplanes have carried out a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon in the latest near-daily attacks that have further strained a year-old ceasefire.

Lebanon's Foreign Minister Youssef Raji says his country has received warnings from Arab and international parties that Israeli is preparing for “a large-scale military operation” against Lebanon.

Lebanon's parliament speaker has criticizing repeated remarks by US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack against the Lebanese nation.

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said Israeli forces had fired on its peacekeepers in the country's south, urging Israel's army to "cease aggressive behavior".