Beirut, March 14 (QNA) - Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon has risen to seven, after a young man succumbed to his wounds sustained in an airstrike that targeted a house last night.

According to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA), shortly after midnight, Israeli warplanes destroyed a residential and commercial building on the main road between the towns of Jebchit and Abba.

A residential building in the Toul area of ​​Nabatieh was also targeted in an airstrike. This morning, the Israeli army launched a heavy and concentrated artillery bombardment of the towns of Arnoun and Yahmar al-Shaqif.

Last night, the Israeli army targeted Bint Jbeil, Ainatha, Aitaroun, and the outskirts of Maroun al-Ras.

Violent clashes also erupted between Lebanese and Israeli forces along the Maroun al-Ras, Bint Jbeil, and Aita al-Shaab axis, and Wadi al-Hujeir was subjected to artillery shelling.

An Israeli raid hours earlier killed 12 Lebanese health workers, including doctors, paramedics and nurses, who were working at a health care center in the town of Burj Qalawiya in southern Lebanon. (QNA)