Hezbollah, the armed group based in southern Lebanon, has announced that it shot down an Israeli drone – the first time it has made such a claim during recent fighting.
It occurred on Sunday above Khiam, about 5km (3 miles) from the border with Israel. The drone was seen falling into Israeli territory, Hezbollah said.
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According to the organisation, which is designated as a terror group by the UK and US, it has had 46 fighters killed in fighting with Israel since the 7 October Hamas attack, as well as 43 injured.
Hezbollah also says it has launched 84 attacks at 42 points along the border in daily clashes with Israeli troops
Israel says that at least seven of its soldiers have been killed so far.