BEIRUT, March 10. /TASS/. An attack of Israeli Air Force against settlements in South Lebanon where Hezbollah outposts are located resulted in casualties among civilians.

Five family members, including mother and two children, were killed as a result of missile hitting a house in Khirbet Selm settlement, the Al Wataniya news agency reported. Nine more people were wounded and hospitalized in the city of Tebnine.

Rescuers from the civil defense service reported huge damage in neighboring houses. Local authorities are ascertaining the scale of inflicted damage.

The Israeli Air Force delivered fifteen strikes against Southern Lebanon and the Israeli artillery shelled fourteen settlements from which mortars were firing against Israel over the day.