Israel and Hezbollah cross border attacks intensify - in pictures

  • An Israeli strike hits southern Lebanon, as seen from Zibqin, Lebanon. Reuters
    An Israeli strike hits southern Lebanon, as seen from Zibqin, Lebanon. Reuters
  • Smoke and dust from an Israeli attack on Zibqin in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah says that on August 25 it launched more than 320 rockets at Israeli military positions. AFP
    Smoke and dust from an Israeli attack on Zibqin in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah says that on August 25 it launched more than 320 rockets at Israeli military positions. AFP
  • Israeli bombardment of the southern Lebanese town of Khiam. Reuters
    Israeli bombardment of the southern Lebanese town of Khiam. Reuters
  • A Hezbollah drone over northern Israel. AFP
    A Hezbollah drone over northern Israel. AFP
  • From northern Israel, an Israeli warplane fires flares as a countermeasure against an hostile aircraft launched from Lebanon. AFP
    From northern Israel, an Israeli warplane fires flares as a countermeasure against an hostile aircraft launched from Lebanon. AFP
  • A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. AFP
    A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. AFP
  • A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. AFP
    A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. AFP
  • A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. EPA
    A Hezbollah drone is intercepted by the Israeli Air Force over northern Israel. EPA
  • Smoke and fire on the Lebanese side of the border with Israel. Reuters
    Smoke and fire on the Lebanese side of the border with Israel. Reuters
  • Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israeli air defences in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel on August 23. AFP
    Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israeli air defences in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel on August 23. AFP